diff --git a/curweather/curweather.php b/curweather/curweather.php
index f614840a2..5a14a9cf0 100644
--- a/curweather/curweather.php
+++ b/curweather/curweather.php
@@ -9,12 +9,10 @@
  *
  */
 
-use Friendica\App;
 use Friendica\Core\Cache\Enum\Duration;
 use Friendica\Core\Hook;
 use Friendica\Core\Renderer;
 use Friendica\DI;
-use Friendica\Util\Proxy as ProxyUtils;
 
 function curweather_install()
 {
@@ -127,7 +125,7 @@ function curweather_network_mod_init(string &$body)
 		$t = Renderer::getMarkupTemplate("widget.tpl", "addon/curweather/" );
 		$curweather = Renderer::replaceMacros($t, [
 			'$title' => DI::l10n()->t("Current Weather"),
-			'$icon' => ProxyUtils::proxifyUrl('http://openweathermap.org/img/w/'.$res['icon'].'.png'),
+			'$icon' => 'http://openweathermap.org/img/w/'.$res['icon'].'.png',
 			'$city' => $res['city'],
 			'$lon' => $res['lon'],
 			'$lat' => $res['lat'],
diff --git a/mastodoncustomemojis/mastodoncustomemojis.php b/mastodoncustomemojis/mastodoncustomemojis.php
index f67054a1c..561262f13 100644
--- a/mastodoncustomemojis/mastodoncustomemojis.php
+++ b/mastodoncustomemojis/mastodoncustomemojis.php
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ use Friendica\Core\Cache\Enum\Duration;
 use Friendica\Core\Hook;
 use Friendica\Core\Protocol;
 use Friendica\DI;
-use Friendica\Util\Proxy as ProxyUtils;
 
 function mastodoncustomemojis_install()
 {
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ function mastodoncustomemojis_fetch_custom_emojis_for_url($api_base_url)
 			foreach ($emojis_array as $emoji) {
 				if (!empty($emoji['shortcode']) && !empty($emoji['static_url'])) {
 					$return['texts'][] = ':' . $emoji['shortcode'] . ':';
-					$return['icons'][] = '<img class="emoji mastodon" src="' . ProxyUtils::proxifyUrl($emoji['static_url']) . '" alt=":' . $emoji['shortcode'] . ':" title=":' . $emoji['shortcode'] . ':"/>';
+					$return['icons'][] = '<img class="emoji mastodon" src="' . $emoji['static_url'] . '" alt=":' . $emoji['shortcode'] . ':" title=":' . $emoji['shortcode'] . ':"/>';
 				}
 			}
 		}