diff --git a/interface/wx/splitter.h b/interface/wx/splitter.h
index 18cdd6d20a..336d7db27d 100644
--- a/interface/wx/splitter.h
+++ b/interface/wx/splitter.h
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ public:
 
         @since 3.3.0
     */
-    const wxPoint& GetLastSplitPosition() const;
+    wxPoint GetLastSplitPosition() const;
 
     /**
         Sets the last sash position.