1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/extension/internal/grid.cpp b/src/extension/internal/grid.cpp
index f4e0e5843..2ce86c245 100644
--- a/src/extension/internal/grid.cpp
+++ b/src/extension/internal/grid.cpp
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ Grid::prefs_effect(Inkscape::Extension::Effect *module, Inkscape::UI::View::View
     SPDocument * current_document = view->doc();
 
     using Inkscape::Util::GSListConstIterator;
-    GSListConstIterator<SPItem *> selected = sp_desktop_selection((SPDesktop *)view)->itemList();
+
+    // FIXME very unsafe cast
+    GSListConstIterator<SPItem *> selected = ((SPDesktop *)view)->getSelection()->itemList();
     Inkscape::XML::Node * first_select = NULL;
     if (selected != NULL) {
         first_select = (*selected)->getRepr();