diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/FooterStatusDisplayItem.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/FooterStatusDisplayItem.java
index a2823697e..646f8a3c3 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/FooterStatusDisplayItem.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/FooterStatusDisplayItem.java
@@ -172,9 +172,7 @@ public class FooterStatusDisplayItem extends StatusDisplayItem{
 			} else if (action == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN) {
 				longClickPerformed = false;
 				touchingView = v;
-				// 28dp to center in middle of icon, because:
-				// (icon width = 24dp) / 2 + (paddingStart = 8dp) + (paddingHorizontal = 8dp)
-				v.setPivotX(UiUtils.sp(v.getContext(), 28));
+				v.setPivotX(V.sp(28));
 				v.animate().scaleX(0.85f).scaleY(0.85f).setInterpolator(CubicBezierInterpolator.DEFAULT).setDuration(75).start();
 				if (disabled) return true;
 				v.postDelayed(longClickRunnable, ViewConfiguration.getLongPressTimeout());
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
index 385476a27..0abb9b0b2 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
@@ -1424,16 +1424,6 @@ public class UiUtils {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Scale the input value according to the device's scaled display density
-	 * @param sp Input value in scale-independent pixels (sp)
-	 * @return Scaled value in physical pixels (px)
-	 */
-	public static int sp(Context context, float sp){
-		// TODO: replace with V.sp in next AppKit version
-		return Math.round(sp*context.getApplicationContext().getResources().getDisplayMetrics().scaledDensity);
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Wraps a View.OnClickListener to filter multiple clicks in succession.
 	 * Useful for buttons that perform some action that changes their state asynchronously.