diff --git a/src/gui/Dialogs/SendFilePicker.qml b/src/gui/Dialogs/SendFilePicker.qml
index 6a0b1a77..e97fa5d2 100644
--- a/src/gui/Dialogs/SendFilePicker.qml
+++ b/src/gui/Dialogs/SendFilePicker.qml
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ HFileDialogOpener {
         for (const file of files) {
             const path = Qt.resolvedUrl(file).replace(/^file:/, "")
 
-            utils.sendFile(userId, roomId, path, () => {
+            py.callClientCoro(userId, "send_file", [roomId, path], () => {
                 if (destroyWhenDone) destroy()
-            },
-            (type, args, error, traceback) => {
+
+            }, (type, args, error, traceback) => {
                 console.error(`python:\n${traceback}`)
                 if (destroyWhenDone) destroy()
             })
diff --git a/src/gui/Popups/ConfirmUploadPopup.qml b/src/gui/Popups/ConfirmUploadPopup.qml
index cef4ee4b..138c542b 100644
--- a/src/gui/Popups/ConfirmUploadPopup.qml
+++ b/src/gui/Popups/ConfirmUploadPopup.qml
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ HColumnPopup {
             text: qsTr("Send")
             icon.name: "confirm-uploading-file"
             onClicked: {
-                utils.sendFile(popup.userId, popup.roomId, filePath)
+                py.callClientCoro(
+                    popup.userId, "send_file", [popup.roomId, filePath],
+                )
                 popup.close()
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/gui/Utils.qml b/src/gui/Utils.qml
index 2fea6921..c0bcc15f 100644
--- a/src/gui/Utils.qml
+++ b/src/gui/Utils.qml
@@ -498,12 +498,6 @@ QtObject {
     }
 
 
-    function sendFile(userId, roomId, path, onSuccess, onError) {
-        py.callClientCoro(
-            userId, "send_file", [roomId, path], onSuccess, onError,
-        )
-    }
-
     function sumChildrenImplicitWidths(visibleChildren, spacing=0) {
         let sum = 0