@@ -840,11 +840,11 @@
 
 	@try {
 		ret = [self initWithUTF8String: UTF8String];
 	} @finally {
 		if (freeWhenDone)
-			of_free(UTF8String);
+			free(UTF8String);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -857,11 +857,11 @@
 	@try {
 		ret = [self initWithUTF8String: UTF8String
 					length: UTF8StringLength];
 	} @finally {
 		if (freeWhenDone)
-			of_free(UTF8String);
+			free(UTF8String);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1035,11 +1035,11 @@
 						       mode: @"r"];
 
 			[file readIntoBuffer: tmp
 				 exactLength: (size_t)fileSize];
 		} @catch (id e) {
-			of_free(tmp);
+			free(tmp);
 			@throw e;
 		} @finally {
 			[file release];
 		}
 
@@ -1057,11 +1057,11 @@
 		@try {
 			self = [self initWithCString: tmp
 					    encoding: encoding
 					      length: (size_t)fileSize];
 		} @finally {
-			of_free(tmp);
+			free(tmp);
 		}
 	}
 
 	return self;
 }
@@ -1885,11 +1885,11 @@
 					    searchLength);
 				}
 			}
 		}
 	} @finally {
-		of_free(characters);
+		free(characters);
 	}
 
 	objc_autoreleasePoolPop(pool);
 
 	return of_range(OF_NOT_FOUND, 0);
@@ -1947,11 +1947,11 @@
 				    @selector(characterIsMember:),
 				    characters[i]))
 					return range.location + i;
 		}
 	} @finally {
-		of_free(characters);
+		free(characters);
 	}
 
 	return OF_NOT_FOUND;
 }