diff --git a/src/bin/edje/edje_codegen.c b/src/bin/edje/edje_codegen.c
index cbca138429..f55c8f9a78 100644
--- a/src/bin/edje/edje_codegen.c
+++ b/src/bin/edje/edje_codegen.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <Ecore.h>
 #include <Ecore_Getopt.h>
 #include <Ecore_Evas.h>
+#include <Ecore_File.h>
 
 #include "Edje.h"
 #define EDJE_EDIT_IS_UNSTABLE_AND_I_KNOW_ABOUT_IT 1
@@ -432,7 +433,7 @@ _write_headers(const char *filename)
 
    free(str);
 
-   snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), C_HEADER, filename);
+   snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), C_HEADER, ecore_file_file_get(filename));
    if (fwrite(buf, strlen(buf), 1, source_fd) != 1)
      return EINA_FALSE;
 
diff --git a/src/bin/elementary/elementary_codegen.c b/src/bin/elementary/elementary_codegen.c
index e9cc685b66..2f8324f448 100644
--- a/src/bin/elementary/elementary_codegen.c
+++ b/src/bin/elementary/elementary_codegen.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <Ecore.h>
+#include <Ecore_File.h>
 #include <Ecore_Evas.h>
 #include <Ecore_Getopt.h>
 #include <Edje.h>
@@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ _headers_write(const char *filename)
 
    free(str);
 
-   snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), C_HEADER, filename);
+   snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), C_HEADER, ecore_file_file_get(filename));
    if (fwrite(buf, strlen(buf), 1, source_fd) != 1)
      return EINA_FALSE;