diff --git a/lwlib/lwlib-Xaw.c b/lwlib/lwlib-Xaw.c
index 8e3a07f202f..9655076da9d 100644
--- a/lwlib/lwlib-Xaw.c
+++ b/lwlib/lwlib-Xaw.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ get_text_width_and_height (Widget widget, char *text,
                           &gi);
       bp = cp ? cp + 1 : NULL;
       h += xft_font->height;
-      if (w < gi.width) w = gi.width;
+      if (w < gi.xOff) w = gi.xOff;
     }
 
   *height = h;
diff --git a/lwlib/xlwmenu.c b/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
index 07ad29e1072..a5704cbfb53 100644
--- a/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
+++ b/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ string_width (XlwMenuWidget mw, char *s)
       XftTextExtentsUtf8 (XtDisplay (mw), mw->menu.xft_font,
                           (FcChar8 *) s,
                           strlen (s), &gi);
-      return gi.width;
+      return gi.xOff;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_X_I18N