diff --git a/skins/material/QskMaterialSkin.cpp b/skins/material/QskMaterialSkin.cpp
index fe2df2ea..aac89c7e 100644
--- a/skins/material/QskMaterialSkin.cpp
+++ b/skins/material/QskMaterialSkin.cpp
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ void QskMaterialSkin::initInputPanelHints()
     const ColorPalette& pal = m_data->palette;
 
     // key panel
-//    setMargins( Q::KeyPanel | Margin, 2 );
+    setMargins( QskInputPanel::Panel | Margin, 2 );
 
     setBoxShape( Q::Panel, 20.0, Qt::RelativeSize );
     setBoxBorderMetrics( Q::Panel, 2 );
@@ -540,13 +540,6 @@ void QskMaterialSkin::initInputPanelHints()
     setAnimation( Q::Panel | Color, qskDuration );
     setAnimation( Q::Panel | Metric, qskDuration );
 
-    // glyph
-//    setSkinHint( Q::KeyGlyph | Alignment, Qt::AlignCenter );
-//    setFontRole( Q::KeyGlyph, QskSkin::TinyFont );
-
-//    setColor( Q::KeyGlyph, pal.textColor );
-//    setColor( Q::KeyGlyph | Q::Disabled, pal.darker200 );
-
     // panel
     setBoxShape( Q::Panel, 0 );
     setBoxBorderMetrics( Q::Panel, 0 );
diff --git a/skins/squiek/QskSquiekSkin.cpp b/skins/squiek/QskSquiekSkin.cpp
index 81fd27cc..2effd19d 100644
--- a/skins/squiek/QskSquiekSkin.cpp
+++ b/skins/squiek/QskSquiekSkin.cpp
@@ -566,25 +566,9 @@ void QskSquiekSkin::initInputPanelHints()
     setButton( Q::Panel | Q::Pressed, Sunken );
 
     setAnimation( Q::Panel | Color, qskDuration );
-#if 0
-    // crashes because animations are started from updateNode
-    // TODO ...
-
-    setAnimation( Q::Panel | Metric, qskDuration );
-#endif
-
-    // glyph
-//    setSkinHint( Q::Text | Alignment, Qt::AlignCenter );
-//    setFontRole( Q::Text, QskSkin::TinyFont );
 
     setColor( Q::Text, pal.themeForeground );
     setColor( Q::Text | Q::Disabled, pal.darker200 );
-
-//    // panel
-
-//    setMargins( Q::Panel | Padding, 5 );
-//    setMargins( Q::Panel | Spacing, 5 );
-//    setPanel( Q::Panel, Raised );
 }
 
 void QskSquiekSkin::initScrollViewHints()