1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pure/asyncfile.nim b/lib/pure/asyncfile.nim
index 88fa90406..96d5e6d2e 100644
--- a/lib/pure/asyncfile.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/asyncfile.nim
@@ -102,14 +102,9 @@ proc openAsync*(filename: string, mode = fmRead): AsyncFile =
     let flags = FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED or FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL
     let desiredAccess = getDesiredAccess(mode)
     let creationDisposition = getCreationDisposition(mode, filename)
-    when useWinUnicode:
-      let fd = createFileW(newWideCString(filename), desiredAccess,
-          FILE_SHARE_READ,
-          nil, creationDisposition, flags, 0)
-    else:
-      let fd = createFileA(filename, desiredAccess,
-          FILE_SHARE_READ,
-          nil, creationDisposition, flags, 0)
+    let fd = createFileW(newWideCString(filename), desiredAccess,
+        FILE_SHARE_READ,
+        nil, creationDisposition, flags, 0)
 
     if fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE:
       raiseOSError(osLastError())