diff --git a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.cpp b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.cpp
index 3459529174..d5a295986a 100644
--- a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.cpp
+++ b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.cpp
@@ -731,11 +731,6 @@ void JKQTPCoordinateAxis::setNoAbsoluteRange() {
     setRange(axismin, axismax);
 }
 
-void JKQTPCoordinateAxis::setTickSpacing(double __value) {
-    this->tickSpacing = __value;
-    this->paramsChanged=true;
-    redrawPlot();
-}
 
 void JKQTPCoordinateAxis::setAxisMinWidth(double __value) {
     this->axisMinWidth = __value;
diff --git a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.h b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.h
index b23428692f..d6052dd0cb 100644
--- a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.h
+++ b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxes.h
@@ -546,9 +546,6 @@ class JKQTPLOTTER_LIB_EXPORT JKQTPCoordinateAxis: public QObject {
         /** \brief do not use an absolute range of plot axis */
         void setNoAbsoluteRange();
 
-        /** \copydoc tickSpacing */
-        void setTickSpacing(double __value);
-
         /** \copydoc axisMinWidth */
         void setAxisMinWidth(double __value);
 
diff --git a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxesstyle.h b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxesstyle.h
index 2d14bbff98..84cfc68178 100644
--- a/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxesstyle.h
+++ b/lib/jkqtplotter/jkqtpcoordinateaxesstyle.h
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class JKQTPLOTTER_LIB_EXPORT JKQTPCoordinateAxisStyle {
 
         /** \brief minimum number of axis ticks */
         unsigned int minTicks;
-        /** \brief number of minor grid lines per axis tick interval
+        /** \brief number of minor grid lines per (major) axis tick interval
          *
          *  \image html docu_logaxis_set_minorticks.png
          **/