diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/chanview-tree.c b/src/fe-gtk/chanview-tree.c
index 9dd8359e..bfceeab2 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/chanview-tree.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/chanview-tree.c
@@ -117,7 +117,11 @@ cv_tree_init (chanview *cv)
 	view = gtk_tree_view_new_with_model (GTK_TREE_MODEL (cv->store));
 	gtk_widget_set_name (view, "zoitechat-tree");
 	if (cv->style)
-		gtk_widget_set_style (view, cv->style);
+	{
+		gtk_widget_modify_base (view, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &cv->style->base[GTK_STATE_NORMAL]);
+		gtk_widget_modify_text (view, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &cv->style->text[GTK_STATE_NORMAL]);
+		gtk_widget_modify_font (view, cv->style->font_desc);
+	}
 	/*gtk_widget_modify_base (view, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &colors[COL_BG]);*/
 	gtk_widget_set_can_focus (view, FALSE);
 	gtk_tree_view_set_headers_visible (GTK_TREE_VIEW (view), FALSE);
diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/gtkutil.c b/src/fe-gtk/gtkutil.c
index 29a2c9a6..22463555 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/gtkutil.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/gtkutil.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ gtkutil_check_file (char *filename, struct file_req *freq)
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		GFileInfo *fi = g_file_query_info (file, G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_WRITE, G_FILE_QUERY_INFO_NONE, NULL, NULL);
+		GFileInfo *fi = g_file_query_info (file, G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ACCESS_CAN_WRITE "," G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TYPE, G_FILE_QUERY_INFO_NONE, NULL, NULL);
 
 		if (fi != NULL)
 		{
diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c b/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
index 5b633007..a471af7b 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/maingui.c
@@ -2587,7 +2587,7 @@ mg_create_userlist (session_gui *gui, GtkWidget *box)
 
         if (prefs.hex_gui_ulist_style)
         {
-                gtk_widget_set_style (ulist, input_style);
+                gtk_widget_modify_font (ulist, input_style->font_desc);
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/setup.c b/src/fe-gtk/setup.c
index 91948674..7c9d7516 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/setup.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/setup.c
@@ -1454,8 +1454,6 @@ setup_color_ok_cb (GtkWidget *button, GtkWidget *dialog)
         GtkColorSelectionDialog *cdialog = GTK_COLOR_SELECTION_DIALOG (dialog);
         GdkColor *col;
         GdkColor old_color;
-        GtkStyle *style;
-
         col = g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (button), "c");
         old_color = *col;
 
@@ -1473,10 +1471,7 @@ setup_color_ok_cb (GtkWidget *button, GtkWidget *dialog)
 
         gdk_colormap_alloc_color (gtk_widget_get_colormap (button), col, TRUE, TRUE);
 
-        style = gtk_style_new ();
-        style->bg[0] = *col;
-        gtk_widget_set_style (button, style);
-        g_object_unref (style);
+        gtk_widget_modify_bg (button, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, col);
 
         /* is this line correct?? */
         gdk_colormap_free_colors (gtk_widget_get_colormap (button), &old_color, 1);
@@ -1528,7 +1523,6 @@ static void
 setup_create_color_button (GtkWidget *table, int num, int row, int col)
 {
         GtkWidget *but;
-        GtkStyle *style;
         char buf[64];
 
         if (num > 31)
@@ -1544,10 +1538,7 @@ setup_create_color_button (GtkWidget *table, int num, int row, int col)
                                                         GTK_SHRINK | GTK_FILL, GTK_SHRINK | GTK_FILL, 0, 0);
         g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (but), "clicked",
                                                         G_CALLBACK (setup_color_cb), GINT_TO_POINTER (num));
-        style = gtk_style_new ();
-        style->bg[GTK_STATE_NORMAL] = colors[num];
-        gtk_widget_set_style (but, style);
-        g_object_unref (style);
+        gtk_widget_modify_bg (but, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &colors[num]);
 
         /* Track all color selector widgets (used for dark mode UI behavior). */
         color_selector_widgets = g_slist_prepend (color_selector_widgets, but);
@@ -2372,7 +2363,7 @@ setup_apply_to_sess (session_gui *gui)
         chanview_apply_theme ((chanview *) gui->chanview);
 
         if (prefs.hex_gui_ulist_style)
-                gtk_widget_set_style (gui->user_tree, input_style);
+                gtk_widget_modify_font (gui->user_tree, input_style->font_desc);
 
         if (prefs.hex_gui_ulist_style || prefs.hex_gui_dark_mode)
         {