diff --git a/src/common/hexchat.h b/src/common/hexchat.h
index 993a209e..8dc106e9 100644
--- a/src/common/hexchat.h
+++ b/src/common/hexchat.h
@@ -632,7 +632,4 @@ struct popup
 /* CL: get a random int in the range [0..n-1]. DON'T use rand() % n, it gives terrible results. */
 #define RAND_INT(n) ((int)(rand() / (RAND_MAX + 1.0) * (n)))
 
-#define hexchat_filename_from_utf8 g_filename_from_utf8
-#define hexchat_filename_to_utf8 g_filename_to_utf8
-
 #endif
diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c b/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
index a04f20dc..f61c93a1 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ mg_dnd_drop_file (session *sess, char *target, char *uri)
 			if (fname)
 			{
 				/* dcc_send() expects utf-8 */
-				p = hexchat_filename_to_utf8 (fname, -1, 0, 0, 0);
+				p = g_filename_from_utf8 (fname, -1, 0, 0, 0);
 				if (p)
 				{
 					dcc_send (sess, target, p, prefs.hex_dcc_max_send_cps, 0);