diff --git a/ed_classified.module b/ed_classified.module
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 4a1bbdb..c661e8a
--- a/ed_classified.module
+++ b/ed_classified.module
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ function _ed_classified_form_submit($form, &$form_state) {
   // If new ad, or user wants to reset expiration, or taxonomy was changed... recalc expiration?
   if (empty($node->expires_on) || $user_reset) {
     // it's a new ad, or the user chose to reset the expiration
-    $form_state['values']['expires_on'] = $expiration; // _ed_classified_get_default_ad_duration_in_seconds();
+    $form_state['values']['expires_on'] = $expiration;
     // _edi_wd(sprintf('Ad expiration was %d (%s), now %d (%s)', $old_expires, _edi_safe_date_fmt($old_expires), $node->expires_on, _edi_safe_date_fmt($node->expires_on)));
     // we deal with republishing further down
     $expiration_changed = TRUE;
diff --git a/ed_classified_utils.inc b/ed_classified_utils.inc
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index a9749c5..ce77a3a
--- a/ed_classified_utils.inc
+++ b/ed_classified_utils.inc
@@ -108,15 +108,6 @@ function _ed_tid_is_classified_term($tid) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Get default ad duration in seconds
- */
-
-function _ed_classified_get_default_ad_duration_in_seconds() {
-  $duration =  _ed_classified_days_to_seconds(_ed_classified_variable_get('default_ad_duration', EDI_CLASSIFIED_VAR_DEF_EXPIRATION_DAYS));
-  return $duration;
-}
-
-/**
  * Find the longest duration, in days, for a given set of terms
  * @param $terms, an array of vid/tid pairs with vid as the key
  * sub-arrays are allowed, for example:
@@ -155,7 +146,7 @@ function _ed_classified_get_longest_duration($terms) {
   }
   // If we couldn't find a duration then set to default rather than zero
   if (0 == $duration) {
-    $duration = _ed_classified_get_default_ad_duration_in_seconds();
+    $duration = _ed_classified_variable_get('default_ad_duration', EDI_CLASSIFIED_VAR_DEF_EXPIRATION_DAYS);
   }
   return $duration; 
 }