diff --git a/rtl/inc/uuchar.pp b/rtl/inc/uuchar.pp
index ca4321cacc..82a39fcbf6 100644
--- a/rtl/inc/uuchar.pp
+++ b/rtl/inc/uuchar.pp
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ unit uuchar;
 interface
 
   type
-    AnsiChar = widechar;
-    PAnsiChar = pwidechar;
+    Char = widechar;
+    PChar = pwidechar;
 
 
 {$ifdef FPC_HAS_FEATURE_COMMANDARGS}