diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c b/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
index f76883f683..883367fc82 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static void xfonts_render_msg(
 
    mbstowcs(str, msg, sizeof(str) / sizeof(wchar_t));
    xfonts->debug_font->TextOut(xfonts->surf, str, (unsigned)-1, x, y);
-   xfonts->surf->Release();
+   d3d_surface_free(xfonts->surf);
 }
 
 font_renderer_t d3d_xdk1_font = {
diff --git a/tasks/task_screenshot.c b/tasks/task_screenshot.c
index 2dba565c68..15969ac12c 100644
--- a/tasks/task_screenshot.c
+++ b/tasks/task_screenshot.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static void task_screenshot_handler(retro_task_t *task)
 #if defined(_XBOX1)
    if (XGWriteSurfaceToFile(state->surf, state->filename) == S_OK)
       ret = true;
-   state->surf->Release();
+   d3d_surface_free(state->surf);
 #elif defined(HAVE_RPNG)
    if (state->bgr24)
       scaler->in_fmt   = SCALER_FMT_BGR24;