diff --git a/src/Mod/Raytracing/App/AppRaytracingPy.cpp b/src/Mod/Raytracing/App/AppRaytracingPy.cpp
index ff03e60882..5b124e91fc 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Raytracing/App/AppRaytracingPy.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Raytracing/App/AppRaytracingPy.cpp
@@ -203,10 +203,6 @@ private:
                     vecs[i][l] = PyFloat_AsDouble(temp);
                 else if (PyLong_Check(temp))
                     vecs[i][l] = (double) PyLong_AsLong(temp);
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION < 3
-                else if (PyInt_Check(temp))
-                    vecs[i][l] = (double)  PyInt_AsLong(temp);
-#endif
                 else
                     throw Py::ValueError("Wrong parameter format, four Tuple of three floats needed!");
             }
diff --git a/src/Mod/Raytracing/Gui/Command.cpp b/src/Mod/Raytracing/Gui/Command.cpp
index 1f5a72107a..a9f6fbbb8c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Raytracing/Gui/Command.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Raytracing/Gui/Command.cpp
@@ -261,11 +261,8 @@ void CmdRaytracingWriteView::activated(int)
 
     openCommand("Write view");
     doCommand(Doc,"import Raytracing,RaytracingGui");
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION < 3
-    doCommand(Doc,"OutFile = open(unicode(\"%s\",\"utf-8\"),\"w\")",cFullName.c_str());
-#else
     doCommand(Doc,"OutFile = open(\"%s\",\"w\")",cFullName.c_str());
-#endif
+
     try {
         doCommand(Doc,"result = open(App.getResourceDir()+'Mod/Raytracing/Templates/ProjectStd.pov').read()");
         doCommand(Doc,"content = ''");
@@ -558,11 +555,7 @@ void CmdRaytracingExportProject::activated(int)
         doCommand(Doc,"PageFile = open(App.activeDocument().%s.PageResult,'r')",Sel[0].FeatName);
         std::string fname = (const char*)fn.toUtf8();
         fname = strToPython(fname);
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION < 3
-        doCommand(Doc,"OutFile = open(unicode('%s','utf-8'),'w')",fname.c_str());
-#else
         doCommand(Doc,"OutFile = open('%s','w')",fname.c_str());
-#endif
         doCommand(Doc,"OutFile.write(PageFile.read())");
         doCommand(Doc,"del OutFile,PageFile");