diff --git a/include/wx/mac/button.h b/include/wx/mac/button.h
index b016c98338..680652b3e7 100644
--- a/include/wx/mac/button.h
+++ b/include/wx/mac/button.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const char*) wxButtonNameStr;
 
 // Pushbutton
-class WXDLLEXPORT wxButton: public wxControl
+class WXDLLEXPORT wxButton: public wxButtonBase
 {
   DECLARE_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxButton)
  public:
diff --git a/include/wx/mac/stattext.h b/include/wx/mac/stattext.h
index 3a7f3131c3..670d12cbf3 100644
--- a/include/wx/mac/stattext.h
+++ b/include/wx/mac/stattext.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 WXDLLEXPORT_DATA(extern const char*) wxStaticTextNameStr;
 
-class WXDLLEXPORT wxStaticText: public wxControl
+class WXDLLEXPORT wxStaticText: public wxStaticTextBase
 {
   DECLARE_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxStaticText)
  public: