diff --git a/src/gui_gtk_x11.c b/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
index fd582dd..d0d946c 100644
--- a/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
+++ b/src/gui_gtk_x11.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,7 @@
 	}
     }
 
+#ifdef GDK_KEY_dead_circumflex
     // Belgian Ctrl+[ workaround
     if (len == 0 && key_sym == GDK_KEY_dead_circumflex)
     {
@@ -1259,6 +1260,7 @@
 	// are confusing code downstream
 	return TRUE;
     }
+#endif
 
     if (len == 0)   // Unrecognized key
 	return TRUE;
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 8ddbdda..b2c63c4 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -736,6 +736,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    39,
+/**/
     38,
 /**/
     37,