2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.cxx b/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.cxx
index 53076eebd1cc..d072bad88927 100644
--- a/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.cxx
+++ b/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.cxx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace frm
 
     void RichTextControl::implInit( RichTextEngine* _pEngine, ITextAttributeListener* _pTextAttribListener, ITextSelectionListener* _pSelectionListener )
     {
-        m_pImpl = new RichTextControlImpl( this, _pEngine, _pTextAttribListener, _pSelectionListener );
+        m_pImpl.reset( new RichTextControlImpl( this, _pEngine, _pTextAttribListener, _pSelectionListener ) );
         SetCompoundControl( true );
     }
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ namespace frm
 
     void RichTextControl::dispose()
     {
-        delete m_pImpl;
+        m_pImpl.reset();
         Control::dispose();
     }
 
diff --git a/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.hxx b/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.hxx
index 7c4cdec1a310..9d9ce3bdbb05 100644
--- a/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.hxx
+++ b/forms/source/richtext/richtextvclcontrol.hxx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/awt/FontDescriptor.hpp>
 #include "rtattributes.hxx"
 #include "textattributelistener.hxx"
+#include <memory>
 
 class EditView;
 class EditEngine;
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ namespace frm
     class RichTextControl : public Control, public IMultiAttributeDispatcher
     {
     private:
-        RichTextControlImpl*    m_pImpl;
+        std::unique_ptr<RichTextControlImpl>    m_pImpl;
 
     public:
         RichTextControl(