diff --git a/src/common/dobjcmn.cpp b/src/common/dobjcmn.cpp
index 7ead643ae9..6a40f0b1d9 100644
--- a/src/common/dobjcmn.cpp
+++ b/src/common/dobjcmn.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ wxDataObjectComposite::GetPreferredFormat(Direction WXUNUSED(dir)) const
 {
     wxSimpleDataObjectList::Node *node = m_dataObjects.Item( m_preferred );
 
-    wxCHECK_MSG( node, wxDF_INVALID, wxT("no preferred format") );
+    wxCHECK_MSG( node, wxFormatInvalid, wxT("no preferred format") );
 
     wxDataObjectSimple* dataObj = node->GetData();