diff --git a/gnucash/report/reports/standard/balsheet-eg.scm b/gnucash/report/reports/standard/balsheet-eg.scm
index ebf34b154b..cbcc53aec0 100644
--- a/gnucash/report/reports/standard/balsheet-eg.scm
+++ b/gnucash/report/reports/standard/balsheet-eg.scm
@@ -391,8 +391,7 @@
 
     (define (foreignstyle item)
       ;; apply styling for amount in foreign currency
-        (string-append "<span class=\"foreign\">" item "</span>")
-        (string-append "<small><i>" item "</i></small>"))
+      (string-append "<span class=\"foreign\">" item "</span>"))
 
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     ;;; accrec-related routines
@@ -592,11 +591,6 @@
       ;; Format the total value of a commodity collector
       (format-monetary (gnc:sum-collector-commodity cc opt-report-commodity exchange-fn)))
 
-    (define (fmtmoney2 mny)
-      ;; format a monetary amount in the given currency/commodity
-      ;; !! this takes a gnc-monetary
-      (nbsp (gnc:monetary->string (monetary-rounded mny))))
-
     ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
     ;; Adjust options for convenience