diff --git a/profile-widget/divecartesianaxis.cpp b/profile-widget/divecartesianaxis.cpp
index a959c4307..c414e5da1 100644
--- a/profile-widget/divecartesianaxis.cpp
+++ b/profile-widget/divecartesianaxis.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ void emptyList(QList<T *> &list, int steps, int speed)
 
 void DiveCartesianAxis::updateTicks(color_index_t color)
 {
-	if (!scene() || (!changed && !profileWidget->getPrintMode()))
+	if (!scene() || (!changed && !printMode))
 		return;
 	QLineF m = line();
 	// unused so far: