diff --git a/include/common/match.h b/include/common/match.h
index c49f2187..477f1ade 100644
--- a/include/common/match.h
+++ b/include/common/match.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 #ifndef LABWC_MATCH_H
 #define LABWC_MATCH_H
-#include <glib.h>
+
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
 /**
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
  * @string: String to search.
  * Note: Comparison case-insensitive.
  */
-bool match_glob(const gchar *pattern, const gchar *string);
+bool match_glob(const char *pattern, const char *string);
 
 #endif /* LABWC_MATCH_H */
diff --git a/src/common/match.c b/src/common/match.c
index 6c573fb9..9bc3cf8b 100644
--- a/src/common/match.c
+++ b/src/common/match.c
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
-#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
+
+#include <fnmatch.h>
 #include "common/match.h"
 
 bool
-match_glob(const gchar *pattern, const gchar *string)
+match_glob(const char *pattern, const char *string)
 {
-	gchar *p = g_utf8_casefold(pattern, -1);
-	gchar *s = g_utf8_casefold(string, -1);
-	bool ret = g_pattern_match_simple(p, s);
-	g_free(p);
-	g_free(s);
-	return ret;
+	return fnmatch(pattern, string, FNM_CASEFOLD) == 0;
 }
-