Inclusion Criteria:  BMI < 30 kg/m2 Scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy ASA grade I, II and III  Exclusion Criteria:  Bile duct exploration, insertion of a T-drain or patients with acute cholecystitis Conversion to open cholecystectomy or if the surgery exceeded 200 minutes Severe systemic disease Patients on analgesics for any reason History of allergy to local anesthetics An ongoing pregnancy Patient refusal