diff --git a/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp b/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
index be05ac51..76f73f8f 100644
--- a/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
+++ b/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ JFJochViewerWindow::JFJochViewerWindow(QWidget *parent, bool dbus, const QString
     setMenuBar(menuBar);
 
     auto toolBarImage = new JFJochViewerToolbarImage(this);
-    addToolBar(toolBarImage);
+    addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, toolBarImage);
+    addToolBarBreak(Qt::TopToolBarArea);
 
     auto toolBarDisplay = new JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay(this);
-    addToolBar(toolBarDisplay);
+    addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, toolBarDisplay);
 
     auto statusbar = new JFJochViewerStatusBar(this);
     setStatusBar(statusbar);
@@ -143,9 +144,6 @@ JFJochViewerWindow::JFJochViewerWindow(QWidget *parent, bool dbus, const QString
     connect(toolBarDisplay, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::setForeground, viewer,
             &JFJochDiffractionImage::changeForeground);
 
-    connect(toolBarDisplay, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::setBackground, viewer,
-            &JFJochDiffractionImage::changeBackground);
-
     connect(toolBarDisplay, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::setAutoForeground, viewer,
             &JFJochDiffractionImage::setAutoForeground);
 
diff --git a/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.cpp b/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.cpp
index 3b12bbff..c7b80ae8 100644
--- a/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.cpp
+++ b/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.cpp
@@ -31,19 +31,14 @@ JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay(QWidget *parent)
 
     addWidget(new QLabel("&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Background </b>&nbsp;&nbsp;"));
 
-    background_slider = new SliderPlusBox(-30000, 30000, 1.0, 1, this,
-                                              SliderPlusBox::ScaleType::Linear);
-    background_slider->setValue(0);
-    addWidget(background_slider);
-    auto *stretch = new QWidget(this);
-    stretch->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
-    addWidget(stretch);
-
     connect(foreground_slider, &SliderPlusBox::valueChanged, this, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::foregroundSet);
-    connect(background_slider, &SliderPlusBox::valueChanged, this, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::backgroundSet);
     connect(color_map_select, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged),
             this, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::colorComboBoxSet);
     connect(auto_foreground_button, &QPushButton::clicked, this, &JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::autoForegroundButtonPressed);
+
+    auto *stretch = new QWidget(this);
+    stretch->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
+    addWidget(stretch);
 }
 
 void JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::foregroundSet(double val) {
@@ -55,10 +50,6 @@ void JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::foregroundSet(double val) {
     emit setForeground(static_cast<float>(val));
 }
 
-void JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::backgroundSet(double val) {
-    emit setBackground(static_cast<float>(val));
-}
-
 void JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay::updateForeground(float val) {
     QSignalBlocker blocker(foreground_slider);
     foreground_slider->setValue(val);
diff --git a/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.h b/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.h
index 029890ce..782ec051 100644
--- a/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.h
+++ b/viewer/toolbar/JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay.h
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class JFJochViewerToolbarDisplay : public QToolBar {
 
     bool auto_foreground = false;
 
-    SliderPlusBox *background_slider;
     SliderPlusBox *foreground_slider;
     QPushButton *auto_foreground_button;
 
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ public:
 
 signals:
     void setForeground(float val);
-    void setBackground(float val);
     void colorMapChanged(int val);
     void setAutoForeground(bool val);
 
@@ -33,7 +31,6 @@ public slots:
 
 private slots:
     void foregroundSet(double val);
-    void backgroundSet(double val);
     void colorComboBoxSet(int val);
     void autoForegroundButtonPressed();
 };