diff --git a/main/sd/sdi/SlideSorterController.sdi b/main/sd/sdi/SlideSorterController.sdi
index a84de9d..9385475 100644
--- a/main/sd/sdi/SlideSorterController.sdi
+++ b/main/sd/sdi/SlideSorterController.sdi
@@ -186,12 +186,6 @@ interface SlideSorterView
 		ExecMethod = ExecStatusBar ;
 		StateMethod = GetStatusBarState ;
 	]
-    SID_ATTR_ZOOMSLIDER // status()
-    [
-        ExecMethod = ExecStatusBar ;
-        StateMethod = GetStatusBarState ;
-    ]
-
 	SID_RELOAD // ole : no, status : ?
 	[
 		GroupId = GID_DOCUMENT ;
diff --git a/main/sd/source/ui/slidesorter/controller/SlsSlotManager.cxx b/main/sd/source/ui/slidesorter/controller/SlsSlotManager.cxx
index dc65a84..1718117 100644
--- a/main/sd/source/ui/slidesorter/controller/SlsSlotManager.cxx
+++ b/main/sd/source/ui/slidesorter/controller/SlsSlotManager.cxx
@@ -861,8 +861,11 @@ void SlotManager::GetStatusBarState (SfxItemSet& rSet)
 	rSet.Put( SfxStringItem( SID_STATUS_PAGE, aPageStr ) );
 	rSet.Put( SfxStringItem( SID_STATUS_LAYOUT, aLayoutStr ) );
 
-	if( SFX_ITEM_AVAILABLE == rSet.GetItemState( SID_ATTR_ZOOMSLIDER ) )
-	{
+    // No slider when the Slide Sorter is the main view shell
+	if( SFX_ITEM_AVAILABLE == rSet.GetItemState( SID_ATTR_ZOOMSLIDER ) &&
+        mrSlideSorter.GetViewShell() &&
+        mrSlideSorter.GetViewShell()->IsMainViewShell() )
+    {
         rSet.Put( SfxVoidItem( SID_ATTR_ZOOMSLIDER ) );
     }
 }