diff --git a/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.cpp b/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.cpp
index 6baf41a5..08420bf9 100644
--- a/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.cpp
+++ b/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.cpp
@@ -83,12 +83,6 @@ void GfxRenderer::drawCenteredText(const int fontId, const int y, const char* te
   drawText(fontId, x, y, text, black, style);
 }
 
-void GfxRenderer::drawCenteredText(const int fontId, const int y, const char* text, const bool black, const int x,
-                                   const int width, const EpdFontFamily::Style style) const {
-  const int text_x = x + (width - getTextWidth(fontId, text, style)) / 2;
-  drawText(fontId, text_x, y, text, black, style);
-}
-
 void GfxRenderer::drawText(const int fontId, const int x, const int y, const char* text, const bool black,
                            const EpdFontFamily::Style style) const {
   const int yPos = y + getFontAscenderSize(fontId);
diff --git a/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.h b/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.h
index b302c05a..b1fea69b 100644
--- a/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.h
+++ b/lib/GfxRenderer/GfxRenderer.h
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ class GfxRenderer {
   int getTextWidth(int fontId, const char* text, EpdFontFamily::Style style = EpdFontFamily::REGULAR) const;
   void drawCenteredText(int fontId, int y, const char* text, bool black = true,
                         EpdFontFamily::Style style = EpdFontFamily::REGULAR) const;
-  void drawCenteredText(int fontId, int y, const char* text, bool black, int x, int width,
-                        EpdFontFamily::Style style = EpdFontFamily::REGULAR) const;
   void drawText(int fontId, int x, int y, const char* text, bool black = true,
                 EpdFontFamily::Style style = EpdFontFamily::REGULAR) const;
   int getSpaceWidth(int fontId) const;
diff --git a/src/activities/home/MyLibraryActivity.cpp b/src/activities/home/MyLibraryActivity.cpp
index 2370a52c..c8755b68 100644
--- a/src/activities/home/MyLibraryActivity.cpp
+++ b/src/activities/home/MyLibraryActivity.cpp
@@ -491,8 +491,10 @@ void MyLibraryActivity::renderRecentAsBookCoverList() const {
     } else {
       // Draw a placeholder if no cover
       renderer.drawRect(LEFT_MARGIN, y, coverWidth, itemHeight - 10);
-      renderer.drawCenteredText(UI_10_FONT_ID, y + (itemHeight - 10) / 2 - 10, "No cover", false,
-                                LEFT_MARGIN, coverWidth);
+      const char* noCoverText = "No cover";
+      const int textWidth = renderer.getTextWidth(UI_10_FONT_ID, noCoverText);
+      const int textX = LEFT_MARGIN + (coverWidth - textWidth) / 2;
+      renderer.drawText(UI_10_FONT_ID, textX, y + (itemHeight - 10) / 2 - 10, noCoverText, false);
     }
 
     // --- Draw text ---
@@ -577,7 +579,10 @@ void MyLibraryActivity::renderRecentAsBookCoverGrid() const {
     } else {
       // Draw a placeholder if no cover
       renderer.drawRect(x, y, itemWidth, itemHeight);
-      renderer.drawCenteredText(UI_10_FONT_ID, y + itemHeight / 2 - 10, "No cover", false, x, itemWidth);
+      const char* noCoverText = "No cover";
+      const int textWidth = renderer.getTextWidth(UI_10_FONT_ID, noCoverText);
+      const int textX = x + (itemWidth - textWidth) / 2;
+      renderer.drawText(UI_10_FONT_ID, textX, y + itemHeight / 2 - 10, noCoverText, false);
     }
 
     // --- Draw selection highlight ---