diff --git a/common/gr_basic.cpp b/common/gr_basic.cpp
index 7d48be5cd7..99a05c6738 100644
--- a/common/gr_basic.cpp
+++ b/common/gr_basic.cpp
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ void GRSDashedLine( EDA_Rect* ClipBox,
     GRLastMoveToX = x2;
     GRLastMoveToY = y2;
     s_DC_lastcolor     = -1;
-    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxSHORT_DASH );
+    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxPENSTYLE_SHORT_DASH );
     GRSLine( ClipBox, DC, x1, y1, x2, y2, width, Color );
     s_DC_lastcolor = -1;
     GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width );
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ void GRSDashedLineTo( EDA_Rect* ClipBox,
                       int       Color )
 {
     s_DC_lastcolor = -1;
-    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxSHORT_DASH );
+    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxPENSTYLE_SHORT_DASH );
     GRSLine( ClipBox, DC, GRLastMoveToX, GRLastMoveToY, x2, y2, width, Color );
     s_DC_lastcolor = -1;
     GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width );
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ void GRSMixedLine( EDA_Rect* ClipBox,
                    int       width,
                    int       Color )
 {
-    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxDOT_DASH );
+    GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width, wxPENSTYLE_DOT_DASH );
     GRSLine( ClipBox, DC, x1, y1, x2, y2, width, Color );
     GRSetColorPen( DC, Color, width );
 }
diff --git a/include/gr_basic.h b/include/gr_basic.h
index 9e403bcc4f..3a1e474fb7 100644
--- a/include/gr_basic.h
+++ b/include/gr_basic.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ class EDA_Rect;
 //wxWidgets 2.8 compatibility
 #if !wxCHECK_VERSION(2,9,0)
 #define wxPENSTYLE_SOLID wxSOLID
+#define wxPENSTYLE_SHORT_DASH wxSHORT_DASH
+#define wxPENSTYLE_DOT_DASH wxDOT_DASH
 typedef int wxPenStyle;
 #endif