diff --git a/src/TerminalDisplay.h b/src/TerminalDisplay.h
--- a/src/TerminalDisplay.h
+++ b/src/TerminalDisplay.h
@@ -591,13 +591,6 @@
     void swapFGBGColors();
     void viewScrolledByUser();
 
-    /**
-     * Called from the drag-and-drop popup. Causes the dropped URLs to be pasted as text.
-     */
-    void dropMenuPasteActionTriggered();
-
-    void dropMenuCdActionTriggered();
-
     void dismissOutputSuspendedMessage();
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp b/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
--- a/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
+++ b/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
@@ -3712,7 +3712,7 @@
 
             QAction* pasteAction = new QAction(i18n("&Paste Location"), this);
             pasteAction->setData(dropText);
-            connect(pasteAction, &QAction::triggered, this, &TerminalDisplay::dropMenuPasteActionTriggered);
+            connect(pasteAction, &QAction::triggered, this, [this, dropText]{ sendStringToEmu(dropText.toLocal8Bit());} );
 
             QList<QAction*> additionalActions;
             additionalActions.append(pasteAction);
@@ -3730,7 +3730,7 @@
                             QAction* cdAction = new QAction(i18n("Change &Directory To"), this);
                             dropText = QLatin1String(" cd ") + dropText + QLatin1Char('\n');
                             cdAction->setData(dropText);
-                            connect(cdAction, &QAction::triggered, this, &TerminalDisplay::dropMenuCdActionTriggered);
+                            connect(cdAction, &QAction::triggered, this,  [this, dropText]{ sendStringToEmu(dropText.toLocal8Bit());} );
                             additionalActions.append(cdAction);
                         }
                     }
@@ -3755,26 +3755,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-void TerminalDisplay::dropMenuPasteActionTriggered()
-{
-    if (sender() != nullptr) {
-        const auto* action = qobject_cast<const QAction*>(sender());
-        if (action != nullptr) {
-            emit sendStringToEmu(action->data().toString().toLocal8Bit());
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-void TerminalDisplay::dropMenuCdActionTriggered()
-{
-    if (sender() != nullptr) {
-        const auto* action = qobject_cast<const QAction*>(sender());
-        if (action != nullptr) {
-            emit sendStringToEmu(action->data().toString().toLocal8Bit());
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 void TerminalDisplay::doDrag()
 {
     const QMimeData *clipboardMimeData = QApplication::clipboard()->mimeData(QClipboard::Selection);