diff --git a/tests/testinput.c b/tests/testinput.c
index 4734284b96..96b66f4602 100644
--- a/tests/testinput.c
+++ b/tests/testinput.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
  * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
  */
 
+#undef GTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+
 #include "config.h"
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "gtk/gtk.h"