1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/pyutils.h b/src/pyutils.h
index 7bc0d0af..41a91c64 100644
--- a/src/pyutils.h
+++ b/src/pyutils.h
@@ -131,12 +131,7 @@ template <typename T>
 PyObject * str_to_py_unicode(const T& str)
 {
   using namespace boost::python;
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
   PyObject * uni = PyUnicode_FromString(str.c_str());
-#else
-  PyObject * pstr = PyString_FromString(str.c_str());
-  PyObject * uni  = PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject(pstr, "UTF-8", NULL);
-#endif
   return object(handle<>(borrowed(uni))).ptr();
 }