diff -NurB workrave-1.4.0-orig/src/app/gtkmm/gnome_applet/WorkraveApplet.c workrave-1.4.0/src/app/gtkmm/gnome_applet/WorkraveApplet.c
--- workrave-1.4.0-orig/src/app/gtkmm/gnome_applet/WorkraveApplet.c	2003-10-03 04:22:24.000000000 -0500
+++ workrave-1.4.0/src/app/gtkmm/gnome_applet/WorkraveApplet.c	2003-10-03 06:56:50.000000000 -0500
@@ -848,6 +848,7 @@
 workrave_applet_fill(PanelApplet *applet)
 {
   GdkPixbuf *pixbuf = NULL;
+  GtkWidget *event_box = NULL;
   GtkWidget *hbox = NULL;
   BonoboUIComponent *ui = NULL;
   
@@ -863,7 +864,7 @@
   bonobo_ui_component_add_listener(ui, "Quiet", mode_callback, NULL);
 
   // Eventbox
-  GtkWidget *event_box = gtk_event_box_new();
+  event_box = gtk_event_box_new();
   applet_control->event_box = event_box;
   gtk_widget_set_events(event_box, gtk_widget_get_events(event_box) | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK);
   gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(event_box));