diff --git a/src/frontends/common/src/utils.cpp b/src/frontends/common/src/utils.cpp
index 8ef74815518..3a0db585fd2 100644
--- a/src/frontends/common/src/utils.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/common/src/utils.cpp
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@
 #    include <dlfcn.h>
 #    include <limits.h>
 #    include <unistd.h>
-#    ifdef OPENVINO_ENABLE_UNICODE_PATH_SUPPORT
-#        include <codecvt>
-#        include <locale>
-#    endif
 #else
 #    if defined(WINAPI_FAMILY) && !WINAPI_PARTITION_DESKTOP
 #        error "Only WINAPI_PARTITION_DESKTOP is supported, because of GetModuleHandleEx[A|W]"
diff --git a/src/frontends/paddle/src/input_model.cpp b/src/frontends/paddle/src/input_model.cpp
index 6987b3285ef..287fa5e54ad 100644
--- a/src/frontends/paddle/src/input_model.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/paddle/src/input_model.cpp
@@ -13,14 +13,10 @@
 #include "openvino/frontend/paddle/node_context.hpp"
 #include "openvino/opsets/opset7.hpp"
 #include "openvino/util/common_util.hpp"
+#include "openvino/util/file_util.hpp"
 #include "paddle_utils.hpp"
 #include "place.hpp"
 
-#if defined(OPENVINO_ENABLE_UNICODE_PATH_SUPPORT) && defined(_WIN32)
-#    include <codecvt>
-#    include <locale>
-#endif
-
 namespace ov {
 namespace frontend {
 namespace paddle {
@@ -169,9 +165,7 @@ std::basic_string<T> get_const_path(const std::basic_string<T>& folder_with_weig
 #if defined(OPENVINO_ENABLE_UNICODE_PATH_SUPPORT) && defined(_WIN32)
 template <>
 std::basic_string<wchar_t> get_const_path(const std::basic_string<wchar_t>& folder, const std::string& name) {
-    std::wstring_convert<std::codecvt_utf8_utf16<wchar_t>> converter;
-    std::wstring _name = converter.from_bytes(name);
-    return folder + paddle::get_path_sep<wchar_t>() + _name;
+    return folder + paddle::get_path_sep<wchar_t>() + ov::util::string_to_wstring(name);
 }
 #endif