diff --git a/.clang-tidy b/.clang-tidy
index 30427c9e0e..d630063315 100644
--- a/.clang-tidy
+++ b/.clang-tidy
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ Checks: >
   clang-analyzer-*,
   -clang-analyzer-optin*,
   -clang-analyzer-cplusplus.NewDeleteLeaks,
-  -clang-analyzer-core.CallAndMessage
+  -clang-analyzer-core.CallAndMessage,
+  -modernize-avoid-bind
 WarningsAsErrors: >
   -*,
   boost-*,
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
index 1b4b11f5b6..03a5fd9b7f 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ namespace MWGui
         mScrollBar->eventScrollChangePosition += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &DialogueWindow::onScrollbarMoved);
         mHistory->eventMouseWheel += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &DialogueWindow::onMouseWheel);
 
-        BookPage::ClickCallback callback = std::bind(&DialogueWindow::notifyLinkClicked, this, std::placeholders::_1);
+        BookPage::ClickCallback callback = [this](TypesetBook::InteractiveId link) { notifyLinkClicked(link); };
         mHistory->adviseLinkClicked(callback);
 
         mMainWidget->castType<MyGUI::Window>()->eventWindowChangeCoord
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
index dc6ad87f1f..46adcd977e 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
@@ -123,9 +123,7 @@ namespace
             topicsList->eventItemSelected += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &JournalWindowImpl::notifyTopicSelected);
 
             {
-                MWGui::BookPage::ClickCallback callback;
-
-                callback = std::bind(&JournalWindowImpl::notifyTopicClicked, this, std::placeholders::_1);
+                MWGui::BookPage::ClickCallback callback = [this](intptr_t linkId) { notifyTopicClicked(linkId); };
 
                 getPage(LeftBookPage)->adviseLinkClicked(callback);
                 getPage(RightBookPage)->adviseLinkClicked(callback);
@@ -137,9 +135,8 @@ namespace
             }
 
             {
-                MWGui::BookPage::ClickCallback callback;
-
-                callback = std::bind(&JournalWindowImpl::notifyIndexLinkClicked, this, std::placeholders::_1);
+                MWGui::BookPage::ClickCallback callback
+                    = [this](MWGui::TypesetBook::InteractiveId index) { notifyIndexLinkClicked(index); };
 
                 getPage(LeftTopicIndex)->adviseLinkClicked(callback);
                 getPage(CenterTopicIndex)->adviseLinkClicked(callback);