diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
index 307239032..b143d6e01 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ from openlp.core.lib.ui import UiStrings, create_action
 from openlp.core.ui import AboutForm, SettingsForm, ServiceManager, ThemeManager, SlideController, PluginForm, \
     MediaDockManager, ShortcutListForm, FormattingTagForm
 from openlp.core.ui.media import MediaController
-from openlp.core.utils import AppLocation, LanguageManager, add_actions, get_application_version, \
-    get_filesystem_encoding
+from openlp.core.utils import AppLocation, LanguageManager, add_actions, get_application_version
 from openlp.core.utils.actions import ActionList, CategoryOrder
 from openlp.core.ui.firsttimeform import FirstTimeForm
 
@@ -903,7 +902,7 @@ class MainWindow(QtGui.QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
             # Make sure it's a .conf file.
         if not export_file_name.endswith(u'conf'):
             export_file_name += u'.conf'
-        temp_file = os.path.join(unicode(gettempdir(), get_filesystem_encoding()), u'openlp', u'exportConf.tmp')
+        temp_file = os.path.join(gettempdir(), u'openlp', u'exportConf.tmp')
         self.save_settings()
         setting_sections = []
         # Add main sections.
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleupgradeform.py b/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleupgradeform.py
index caba4b30f..99ef941ed 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleupgradeform.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleupgradeform.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui
 from openlp.core.lib import Registry, Settings, UiStrings, translate, check_directory_exists
 from openlp.core.lib.ui import critical_error_message_box
 from openlp.core.ui.wizard import OpenLPWizard, WizardStrings
-from openlp.core.utils import AppLocation, delete_file, get_filesystem_encoding
+from openlp.core.utils import AppLocation, delete_file
 from openlp.plugins.bibles.lib.db import BibleDB, BibleMeta, OldBibleDB, BiblesResourcesDB
 from openlp.plugins.bibles.lib.http import BSExtract, BGExtract, CWExtract
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class BibleUpgradeForm(OpenLPWizard):
         self.suffix = u'.sqlite'
         self.settings_section = u'bibles'
         self.path = AppLocation.get_section_data_path(self.settings_section)
-        self.temp_dir = os.path.join(unicode(gettempdir(), get_filesystem_encoding()), u'openlp')
+        self.temp_dir = os.path.join(gettempdir(), u'openlp')
         self.files = self.manager.old_bible_databases
         self.success = {}
         self.new_bibles = {}