diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
index 781b5b1d31..145d823eec 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
@@ -269,14 +269,6 @@ void menu_settings_msg(unsigned setting, unsigned delay)
    msg_queue_push(g_extern.msg_queue, str, 1, delay);
 }
 
-void menu_settings_create_menu_item_label_w(wchar_t *strwbuf, unsigned setting, size_t size)
-{
-   char str[PATH_MAX];
-
-   menu_settings_create_menu_item_label(str, setting, sizeof(str));
-   convert_char_to_wchar(strwbuf, str, size);
-}
-
 void menu_settings_create_menu_item_label(char * str, unsigned setting, size_t size)
 {
    switch (setting)
diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.h b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.h
index 05d20089a7..19e0c88038 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.h
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.h
@@ -99,6 +99,5 @@ void menu_settings_set_default(unsigned setting);
 void menu_settings_msg(unsigned setting, unsigned delay);
 
 void menu_settings_create_menu_item_label(char * str, unsigned setting, size_t size);
-void menu_settings_create_menu_item_label_w(wchar_t *strwbuf, unsigned setting, size_t size);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/frontend/menu/rmenu_xui.cpp b/frontend/menu/rmenu_xui.cpp
index ebe503975b..9f9764c302 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/rmenu_xui.cpp
+++ b/frontend/menu/rmenu_xui.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@ HRESULT CRetroArch::UnregisterXuiClasses (void)
    return 0;
 }
 
+static void menu_settings_create_menu_item_label_w(wchar_t *strwbuf, unsigned setting, size_t size)
+{
+   char str[PATH_MAX];
+
+   menu_settings_create_menu_item_label(str, setting, sizeof(str));
+   convert_char_to_wchar(strwbuf, str, size);
+}
+
 static void browser_update(filebrowser_t * b, uint64_t input, const char *extensions);
 
 static void filebrowser_fetch_directory_entries(filebrowser_t * browser, uint64_t action)