diff --git a/data/templates/default.latex b/data/templates/default.latex
index a53510427..d1f3679e3 100644
--- a/data/templates/default.latex
+++ b/data/templates/default.latex
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ $else$
 $endif$
 $endif$
 $if(graphics)$
-\usepackage{graphicx,grffile}
+\usepackage{graphicx}
 \makeatletter
 \def\maxwidth{\ifdim\Gin@nat@width>\linewidth\linewidth\else\Gin@nat@width\fi}
 \def\maxheight{\ifdim\Gin@nat@height>\textheight\textheight\else\Gin@nat@height\fi}
diff --git a/test/writer.latex b/test/writer.latex
index 8aa299990..e859e2d2e 100644
--- a/test/writer.latex
+++ b/test/writer.latex
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   pdfcreator={LaTeX via pandoc}}
 \urlstyle{same} % disable monospaced font for URLs
 \VerbatimFootnotes % allow verbatim text in footnotes
-\usepackage{graphicx,grffile}
+\usepackage{graphicx}
 \makeatletter
 \def\maxwidth{\ifdim\Gin@nat@width>\linewidth\linewidth\else\Gin@nat@width\fi}
 \def\maxheight{\ifdim\Gin@nat@height>\textheight\textheight\else\Gin@nat@height\fi}