diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b225568f74..35dc82769a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-08-20  Martin Nordholts  <martinn@svn.gnome.org>
+
+	* app/display/gimpdisplayshell-scroll.c: Use a constant for the
+	minimum step amount for scrollbars.
+
 2008-08-20  Michael Natterer  <mitch@gimp.org>
 
 	* app/widgets/gimpuimanager.c: reindent prototypes.
diff --git a/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-scroll.c b/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-scroll.c
index 752eb5c538..de1f683d93 100644
--- a/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-scroll.c
+++ b/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-scroll.c
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@
 #include "gimpdisplayshell-scroll.h"
 
 
-#define OVERPAN_FACTOR 0.5
+#define OVERPAN_FACTOR     0.5
+#define MINIUM_STEP_AMOUNT 1.0
 
 
 typedef struct
@@ -532,7 +533,7 @@ gimp_display_shell_scroll_setup_hscrollbar (GimpDisplayShell *shell,
                                    sw + (shell->disp_width - sw) / 2);
     }
 
-  shell->hsbdata->step_increment = MAX (shell->scale_x, 1.0);
+  shell->hsbdata->step_increment = MAX (shell->scale_x, MINIUM_STEP_AMOUNT);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -574,5 +575,5 @@ gimp_display_shell_scroll_setup_vscrollbar (GimpDisplayShell *shell,
                                    sh + (shell->disp_height - sh) / 2);
     }
 
-  shell->vsbdata->step_increment = MAX (shell->scale_y, 1.0);
+  shell->vsbdata->step_increment = MAX (shell->scale_y, MINIUM_STEP_AMOUNT);
 }