diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b759ecc..c1cebb5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ include( ConfigureChecks.cmake )
 
 ###### global compiler settings
 
-add_definitions( -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -UTQT_NO_ASCII_CAST )
+add_definitions( -DHAVE_CONFIG_H )
 
 set( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${TQT_CXX_FLAGS}" )
 set( CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--no-undefined" )
diff --git a/systemsettings/mainwindow.cpp b/systemsettings/mainwindow.cpp
index 2886def..082a7be 100644
--- a/systemsettings/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/systemsettings/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ void MainWindow::buildActions()
 			}
 
 			TDERadioAction *newAction = new TDERadioAction( group->caption(), group->icon(), TDEShortcut(), TQT_TQOBJECT(this),
-				TQT_SLOT(slotTopPage()), actionCollection(), group->relPath() );
+				TQT_SLOT(slotTopPage()), actionCollection(), group->relPath().utf8() );
 			pageActions.append(newAction);
 kdDebug() << "relpath is :" << group->relPath() << endl;
 		}