diff --git a/src/ui/widget/selected-style.cpp b/src/ui/widget/selected-style.cpp
index 68fe1fc426a9e447984a2ebe08f93f3f132ab0e9..11fd2424cdb2e6cd72b17bd986fe476c394c44e7 100644
--- a/src/ui/widget/selected-style.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/widget/selected-style.cpp
@@ -100,14 +100,10 @@ enum ui_drop_target_info {
     APP_OSWB_COLOR
 };
 
-//TODO: warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to ‘gchar*’
-//
-//Turn out to be warnings that we should probably leave in place. The
-// pointers/types used need to be read-only. So until we correct the using
-// code, those warnings are actually desired. They say "Hey! Fix this". We
-// definitely don't want to hide/ignore them. --JonCruz
-static const GtkTargetEntry ui_drop_target_entries [] = {
-    {g_strdup("application/x-oswb-color"), 0, APP_OSWB_COLOR}
+static const GtkTargetEntry ui_drop_target_entries[] = {
+    // clang-format off
+    {(gchar *)"application/x-oswb-color", 0, APP_OSWB_COLOR}
+    // clang-format on
 };
 
 static guint nui_drop_target_entries = G_N_ELEMENTS(ui_drop_target_entries);