diff --git a/wx/lib/agw/advancedsplash.py b/wx/lib/agw/advancedsplash.py
index 36a309d3..8c4a21a8 100644
--- a/wx/lib/agw/advancedsplash.py
+++ b/wx/lib/agw/advancedsplash.py
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ class AdvancedSplash(wx.Frame):
         """
 
         if font is None:
-            self._textfont = wx.Font(1, wx.SWISS, wx.NORMAL, wx.BOLD, False)
+            self._textfont = wx.Font(1, wx.FONTFAMILY_SWISS, wx.FONTSTYLE_NORMAL, wx.FONTWEIGHT_BOLD, False)
             self._textsize = 10.0
             self._textfont.SetPointSize(self._textsize)
         else: