diff --git a/src/unix/dir.cpp b/src/unix/dir.cpp
index c75d2712a4..0aeffa42b8 100644
--- a/src/unix/dir.cpp
+++ b/src/unix/dir.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ bool wxDirData::Read(wxString *filename)
             return FALSE;
             
 #if wxUSE_UNICODE
-        de_d_name = wxConvLibc.cMB2WC( de->d_name );
+        de_d_name = wxConvFileName->cMB2WC( de->d_name );
 #else
         de_d_name = de->d_name;
 #endif