diff --git a/src/util.h b/src/util.h
index 7cfc0d644..2567838e6 100644
--- a/src/util.h
+++ b/src/util.h
@@ -317,12 +317,12 @@ GIT_INLINE(bool) git__isdigit(int c)
 
 GIT_INLINE(bool) git__isspace(int c)
 {
-	return (c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\n' || c == '\f' || c == '\r' || c == '\v' || c == 0x85 /* Unicode CR+LF */);
+	return (c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\n' || c == '\f' || c == '\r' || c == '\v');
 }
 
 GIT_INLINE(bool) git__isspace_nonlf(int c)
 {
-	return (c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\f' || c == '\r' || c == '\v' || c == 0x85 /* Unicode CR+LF */);
+	return (c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\f' || c == '\r' || c == '\v');
 }
 
 GIT_INLINE(bool) git__iswildcard(int c)