diff --git a/glib/garray.c b/glib/garray.c
index ee4b859fe..0db46bf5f 100644
--- a/glib/garray.c
+++ b/glib/garray.c
@@ -509,14 +509,8 @@ array_free (GRealArray     *array,
  * size automatically if necessary.
  *
  * g_array_append_val() is a macro which uses a reference to the value
- * parameter @v.
- * Until version 2.76 this meant that you could not use it with literal
- * values such as `27`. You had to use variables.
- *
- * Starting with version 2.76, if the compiler supports the `typeof` operator
- * you can use it with both variables and literal values.
- * However, it may be required to use the proper suffix (such as `15L`
- * or `55UL`) or to explicitly cast the value to the #GArray elements type.
+ * parameter @v. This means that you cannot use it with literal values
+ * such as "27". You must use variables.
  *
  * Returns: the #GArray
  */
diff --git a/glib/garray.h b/glib/garray.h
index 1c55e4a1d..2300e5f58 100644
--- a/glib/garray.h
+++ b/glib/garray.h
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <glib/gtypes.h>
-#include <glib/glib-typeof.h>
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
@@ -64,35 +63,9 @@ struct _GPtrArray
  * order by moving the last element to the position of the removed.
  */
 
-#if defined (glib_typeof) && GLIB_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= GLIB_VERSION_2_76 && defined (__GNUC__)
-  #define g_array_append_val(a, v)                   \
-    (G_GNUC_EXTENSION ({                             \
-      glib_typeof ((v)) gaa_val_ = (v);              \
-      g_array_append_vals ((a), &gaa_val_, 1);       \
-    }))
-
-  #define g_array_prepend_val(a, v)                  \
-    (G_GNUC_EXTENSION ({                             \
-      glib_typeof ((v)) gap_val_ = (v);              \
-      g_array_prepend_vals ((a), &gap_val_, 1);      \
-    }))
-
-  #define g_array_insert_val(a, i, v)                \
-    (G_GNUC_EXTENSION ({                             \
-      glib_typeof ((v)) gai_val_ = (v);              \
-      g_array_insert_vals ((a), (i), &gai_val_, 1);  \
-    }))
-#else /* !defined (glib_typeof) || GLIB_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED < GLIB_VERSION_2_76 */
-  #define g_array_append_val(a, v)                   \
-    g_array_append_vals ((a), &((v)), 1)
-
-  #define g_array_prepend_val(a, v)                  \
-    g_array_prepend_vals ((a), &((v)), 1)
-
-  #define g_array_insert_val(a, i, v)                \
-    g_array_insert_vals ((a), (i), &((v)), 1)
-#endif
-
+#define g_array_append_val(a,v)	  g_array_append_vals (a, &(v), 1)
+#define g_array_prepend_val(a,v)  g_array_prepend_vals (a, &(v), 1)
+#define g_array_insert_val(a,i,v) g_array_insert_vals (a, i, &(v), 1)
 #define g_array_index(a,t,i)      (((t*) (void *) (a)->data) [(i)])
 
 GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
diff --git a/glib/tests/array-test.c b/glib/tests/array-test.c
index 9826d3e33..cd617200a 100644
--- a/glib/tests/array-test.c
+++ b/glib/tests/array-test.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include "glib.h"
 
-
 /* Test data to be passed to any function which calls g_array_new(), providing
  * the parameters for that call. Most #GArray tests should be repeated for all
  * possible values of #ArrayTestData. */
@@ -205,16 +204,8 @@ array_append_val (gconstpointer test_data)
   gint *segment;
 
   garray = g_array_new (config->zero_terminated, config->clear_, sizeof (gint));
-  for (i = 0; i < 10000 - 1; i++)
+  for (i = 0; i < 10000; i++)
     g_array_append_val (garray, i);
-
-#if defined (glib_typeof)
-  g_array_append_val (garray, 10000 - 1);
-#else
-  i = 10000 - 1;
-  g_array_append_val (garray, i);
-#endif
-
   assert_int_array_zero_terminated (config, garray);
 
   for (i = 0; i < 10000; i++)
@@ -227,17 +218,6 @@ array_append_val (gconstpointer test_data)
     g_assert_cmpint (segment[10000], ==, 0);
 
   g_free (segment);
-
-  garray = g_array_new (config->zero_terminated, config->clear_, sizeof (gsize));
-#if defined (glib_typeof)
-  g_array_append_val (garray, (gsize) 123);
-#else
-  i = 123;
-  g_array_append_val (garray, i);
-#endif
-
-  g_assert_cmpuint (g_array_index (garray, gsize, 0), ==, 123);
-  g_array_unref (garray);
 }
 
 /* Check that g_array_prepend_val() works correctly for various #GArray
@@ -250,16 +230,8 @@ array_prepend_val (gconstpointer test_data)
   gint i;
 
   garray = g_array_new (config->zero_terminated, config->clear_, sizeof (gint));
-  for (i = 0; i < 99; i++)
+  for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
     g_array_prepend_val (garray, i);
-
-#if defined (glib_typeof)
-  g_array_prepend_val (garray, 99);
-#else
-  i = 99;
-  g_array_prepend_val (garray, i);
-#endif
-
   assert_int_array_zero_terminated (config, garray);
 
   for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
@@ -330,7 +302,7 @@ array_insert_vals (gconstpointer test_data)
   const gint expected_vals2[] = { 0, 2, 3, 1 };
   const gint expected_vals3[] = { 0, 2, 3, 1, 4 };
   const gint expected_vals4[] = { 5, 0, 2, 3, 1, 4 };
-  const gint expected_vals5[] = { 5, 0, 2, 55, 3, 1, 4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6, 7 };
+  const gint expected_vals5[] = { 5, 0, 2, 3, 1, 4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6, 7 };
 
   /* Set up an array. */
   garray = g_array_new (config->zero_terminated, config->clear_, sizeof (gint));
@@ -372,14 +344,6 @@ array_insert_vals (gconstpointer test_data)
   assert_int_array_equal (garray, expected_vals4, G_N_ELEMENTS (expected_vals4));
   assert_int_array_zero_terminated (config, garray);
 
-  /* Insert an element in the middle */
-#if defined (glib_typeof)
-  g_array_insert_val (garray, garray->len / 2, 55);
-#else
-  i = 55;
-  g_array_insert_val (garray, garray->len / 2, i);
-#endif
-
   /* Insert some elements off the end of the array. The behaviour here depends
    * on whether the array clears entries. */
   garray_out = g_array_insert_vals (garray, garray->len + 4, vals + 6, 2);
@@ -769,13 +733,7 @@ test_array_binary_search (void)
 
   /* Testing array of size 1 */
   garray = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, FALSE, sizeof (guint), 1);
-#if defined (glib_typeof)
-  g_array_prepend_val (garray, 1u);
-#else
   i = 1;
-  g_array_prepend_val (garray, i);
-#endif
-
   g_array_append_val (garray, i);
 
   g_assert_true (g_array_binary_search (garray, &i, cmpint, NULL));