diff --git a/src/common/Logging.h b/src/common/Logging.h
index 687e86e71..532610949 100644
--- a/src/common/Logging.h
+++ b/src/common/Logging.h
@@ -293,8 +293,8 @@ constexpr const char* remove_prefix(const char* str, const char *prefix) {
 	return (str_skip_prefix(str, prefix) == str + str_length(prefix)) ? str_skip_prefix(str, prefix) : str;
 }
 
-static const char* xbox_prefix = "xbox::";
-static const char* emupatch_prefix = "EmuPatch_"; // See #define EMUPATCH
+static constexpr const char* xbox_prefix = "xbox::";
+static constexpr const char* emupatch_prefix = "EmuPatch_"; // See #define EMUPATCH
 
 constexpr const char* remove_emupatch_prefix(const char* str) {
 	// return an empty string when str isn't given