diff --git a/extras/Introjucer/Source/Utility/jucer_SlidingPanelComponent.cpp b/extras/Introjucer/Source/Utility/jucer_SlidingPanelComponent.cpp
index cb1e398e73..08bcbf87dd 100644
--- a/extras/Introjucer/Source/Utility/jucer_SlidingPanelComponent.cpp
+++ b/extras/Introjucer/Source/Utility/jucer_SlidingPanelComponent.cpp
@@ -86,12 +86,10 @@ void SlidingPanelComponent::addTab (const String& tabName,
 
 void SlidingPanelComponent::goToTab (int targetTabIndex)
 {
-    const int xTranslation = (currentIndex - targetTabIndex) * getWidth();
-
     currentIndex = targetTabIndex;
 
     Desktop::getInstance().getAnimator()
-        .animateComponent (&pageHolder, pageHolder.getBounds().translated (xTranslation, 0),
+        .animateComponent (&pageHolder, pageHolder.getBounds().withX (-targetTabIndex * getWidth()),
                            1.0f, 600, false, 0.0, 0.0);
 
     repaint();