diff --git a/include/wx/osx/core/cfstring.h b/include/wx/osx/core/cfstring.h
index cbe092463b..8f7b68f2f0 100644
--- a/include/wx/osx/core/cfstring.h
+++ b/include/wx/osx/core/cfstring.h
@@ -46,12 +46,10 @@ public:
     wxCFStringRef(const wxString &str,
                         wxFontEncoding encoding = wxFONTENCODING_DEFAULT) ;
 
-#if wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_IPHONE
     wxCFStringRef(NSString* ref)
         : wxCFRef< CFStringRef >((CFStringRef) ref)
     {
     }
-#endif
 
     wxCFStringRef(CFStringRef ref)
         : wxCFRef< CFStringRef >(ref)
@@ -71,14 +69,10 @@ public:
 
     static wxString AsString( CFStringRef ref, wxFontEncoding encoding = wxFONTENCODING_DEFAULT ) ;
     static wxString AsStringWithNormalizationFormC( CFStringRef ref, wxFontEncoding encoding = wxFONTENCODING_DEFAULT ) ;
-#if wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_IPHONE
     static wxString AsString( NSString* ref, wxFontEncoding encoding = wxFONTENCODING_DEFAULT ) ;
     static wxString AsStringWithNormalizationFormC( NSString* ref, wxFontEncoding encoding = wxFONTENCODING_DEFAULT ) ;
-#endif
 
-#if wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_IPHONE
     NSString* AsNSString() const { return (NSString*)(CFStringRef) *this; }
-#endif
 private:
 } ;
 
diff --git a/src/osx/core/cfstring.cpp b/src/osx/core/cfstring.cpp
index 612dc39a5d..8411e9ad2c 100644
--- a/src/osx/core/cfstring.cpp
+++ b/src/osx/core/cfstring.cpp
@@ -693,7 +693,6 @@ wxString wxCFStringRef::AsString(wxFontEncoding encoding) const
     return AsString( get(), encoding );
 }
 
-#if wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_IPHONE
 wxString wxCFStringRef::AsString( NSString* ref, wxFontEncoding encoding )
 {
     return AsString( (CFStringRef) ref, encoding );
@@ -703,8 +702,6 @@ wxString wxCFStringRef::AsStringWithNormalizationFormC( NSString* ref, wxFontEnc
 {
     return AsStringWithNormalizationFormC( (CFStringRef) ref, encoding );
 }
-#endif // wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_IPHONE
-
 
 //
 // wxMacUniCharBuffer