diff --git a/src/fcint.h b/src/fcint.h
index 78591c1..c91df8c 100644
--- a/src/fcint.h
+++ b/src/fcint.h
@@ -421,12 +421,6 @@ typedef struct _FcCaseFold {
 
 #define FC_MAX_FILE_LEN	    4096
 
-/* XXX remove these when we're ready */
-
-#define fc_value_string(v)	FcValueString(v)
-#define fc_value_charset(v)	FcValueCharSet(v)
-#define fc_value_langset(v)	FcValueLangSet(v)
-
 #define FC_CACHE_MAGIC_MMAP	    0xFC02FC04
 #define FC_CACHE_MAGIC_ALLOC	    0xFC02FC05
 #define FC_CACHE_CONTENT_VERSION    3 /* also check FC_CACHE_VERSION */
diff --git a/src/fcmatch.c b/src/fcmatch.c
index ecb5aa9..aa84eda 100644
--- a/src/fcmatch.c
+++ b/src/fcmatch.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ FcCompareNumber (FcValue *value1, FcValue *value2)
 static double
 FcCompareString (FcValue *v1, FcValue *v2)
 {
-    return (double) FcStrCmpIgnoreCase (fc_value_string(v1), fc_value_string(v2)) != 0;
+    return (double) FcStrCmpIgnoreCase (FcValueString(v1), FcValueString(v2)) != 0;
 }
 
 static double
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ FcCompareFamily (FcValue *v1, FcValue *v2)
 {
     /* rely on the guarantee in FcPatternAddWithBinding that
      * families are always FcTypeString. */
-    const FcChar8* v1_string = fc_value_string(v1);
-    const FcChar8* v2_string = fc_value_string(v2);
+    const FcChar8* v1_string = FcValueString(v1);
+    const FcChar8* v2_string = FcValueString(v2);
 
     if (FcToLower(*v1_string) != FcToLower(*v2_string) &&
 	*v1_string != ' ' && *v2_string != ' ')
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ FcCompareBool (FcValue *v1, FcValue *v2)
 static double
 FcCompareCharSet (FcValue *v1, FcValue *v2)
 {
-    return (double) FcCharSetSubtractCount (fc_value_charset(v1), fc_value_charset(v2));
+    return (double) FcCharSetSubtractCount (FcValueCharSet(v1), FcValueCharSet(v2));
 }
 
 static double
diff --git a/src/fcpat.c b/src/fcpat.c
index 90d42ca..76263b6 100644
--- a/src/fcpat.c
+++ b/src/fcpat.c
@@ -75,15 +75,15 @@ FcValueCanonicalize (const FcValue *v)
     switch (v->type)
     {
     case FcTypeString:
-	new.u.s = fc_value_string(v);
+	new.u.s = FcValueString(v);
 	new.type = FcTypeString;
 	break;
     case FcTypeCharSet:
-	new.u.c = fc_value_charset(v);
+	new.u.c = FcValueCharSet(v);
 	new.type = FcTypeCharSet;
 	break;
     case FcTypeLangSet:
-	new.u.l = fc_value_langset(v);
+	new.u.l = FcValueLangSet(v);
 	new.type = FcTypeLangSet;
 	break;
     default:
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ FcValueHash (const FcValue *v)
     case FcTypeDouble:
 	return FcDoubleHash (v->u.d);
     case FcTypeString:
-	return FcStringHash (fc_value_string(v));
+	return FcStringHash (FcValueString(v));
     case FcTypeBool:
 	return (FcChar32) v->u.b;
     case FcTypeMatrix:
@@ -237,12 +237,12 @@ FcValueHash (const FcValue *v)
 		FcDoubleHash (v->u.m->yx) ^ 
 		FcDoubleHash (v->u.m->yy));
     case FcTypeCharSet:
-	return (FcChar32) fc_value_charset(v)->num;
+	return (FcChar32) FcValueCharSet(v)->num;
     case FcTypeFTFace:
 	return FcStringHash ((const FcChar8 *) ((FT_Face) v->u.f)->family_name) ^
 	       FcStringHash ((const FcChar8 *) ((FT_Face) v->u.f)->style_name);
     case FcTypeLangSet:
-	return FcLangSetHash (fc_value_langset(v));
+	return FcLangSetHash (FcValueLangSet(v));
     }
     return FcFalse;
 }