diff --git a/vfs-methods/themus/ChangeLog b/vfs-methods/themus/ChangeLog
index c7018248c..5e2178823 100644
--- a/vfs-methods/themus/ChangeLog
+++ b/vfs-methods/themus/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-11-14  Sebastien Bacher  <seb128@debian.org>
+
+	* theme-thumbnailer.c: (main): 
+	don't call gnome_theme_init (), it's not required. Speedup of 15-20%.
+
 2005-11-14  Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo@novell.com>
 
 	* theme-method.c (do_tell): fixed function signature.
diff --git a/vfs-methods/themus/theme-thumbnailer.c b/vfs-methods/themus/theme-thumbnailer.c
index fba27c133..64da0fe99 100644
--- a/vfs-methods/themus/theme-thumbnailer.c
+++ b/vfs-methods/themus/theme-thumbnailer.c
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		return 1;
 	}
 	
-	gnome_theme_init (NULL);
 	uri = gnome_vfs_uri_new (argv[1]);
 	theme = gnome_theme_read_meta_theme (uri);
 	gnome_vfs_uri_unref (uri);