--- geeqie-git-aab2f42aa.old/src/print.cc
+++ geeqie-git-aab2f42aa/src/print.cc
@@ -555,8 +555,7 @@
 		PangoLayout *layout = pango_cairo_create_layout(cr);
 
 		pango_layout_set_text(layout, text, text_len);
-
-		g_autoptr(PangoFontDescription) desc = pango_font_description_from_string(font);
+		PangoFontDescription *desc = pango_font_description_from_string(font);
 		pango_layout_set_font_description(layout, desc);
 
 		PangoRectangle ink_rect;