diff --git a/samples/propgrid/tests.cpp b/samples/propgrid/tests.cpp
index 6387b62ba3..19c18728e8 100644
--- a/samples/propgrid/tests.cpp
+++ b/samples/propgrid/tests.cpp
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ bool FormMain::RunTests( bool fullTest, bool interactive )
         wxDateTime testTime = wxDateTime::Now();
         any = testTime;
         prop->SetValue(any);
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<wxDateTime>() != testTime )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), wxDateTime) != testTime )
             RT_FAILURE();
 #endif
 
@@ -522,10 +522,10 @@ bool FormMain::RunTests( bool fullTest, bool interactive )
         int testInt = 25537983;
         any = testInt;
         prop->SetValue(any);
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<int>() != testInt )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), int) != testInt )
             RT_FAILURE();
 #ifdef wxLongLong_t
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<wxLongLong_t>() != testInt )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), wxLongLong_t) != testInt )
             RT_FAILURE();
 #endif
 
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ bool FormMain::RunTests( bool fullTest, bool interactive )
         wxString testString = "asd934jfyn3";
         any = testString;
         prop->SetValue(any);
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<wxString>() != testString )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), wxString) != testString )
             RT_FAILURE();
 
         // Test with a type generated with IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT()
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ bool FormMain::RunTests( bool fullTest, bool interactive )
         wxColour testCol = *wxCYAN;
         any = testCol;
         prop->SetValue(any);
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<wxColour>() != testCol )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), wxColour) != testCol )
             RT_FAILURE();
 
         // Test with a type with custom wxVariantData defined by
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ bool FormMain::RunTests( bool fullTest, bool interactive )
         wxPoint testPoint(199, 199);
         any = testPoint;
         prop->SetValue(any);
-        if ( prop->GetValue().GetAny().As<wxPoint>() != testPoint )
+        if ( wxANY_AS(prop->GetValue().GetAny(), wxPoint) != testPoint )
             RT_FAILURE();
     }