diff --git a/samples/html/test/test.cpp b/samples/html/test/test.cpp
index 329bc799ad..71a83a5951 100644
--- a/samples/html/test/test.cpp
+++ b/samples/html/test/test.cpp
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void MyFrame::OnPageOpen(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
         wxEmptyString, wxEmptyString, wxT("HTML files|*.htm"));
 
     if (!p.empty())
-        m_Html->LoadPage(p);
+        m_Html->LoadFile(wxFileName(p));
 #endif // wxUSE_FILEDLG
 }