diff --git a/src/common/logging.cpp b/src/common/logging.cpp
index 60d82c5337..84c83c6ebc 100644
--- a/src/common/logging.cpp
+++ b/src/common/logging.cpp
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ struct ColorConsoleBackend final : public Backend {
             }());
             SetConsoleTextAttribute(console_handle, color);
             auto const df = GetDirectFormatArgs(entry);
-            std::fprintf(stdout, CCB_PRINTF_FMT "\n", df.time_seconds, df.time_fractional, df.class_name, df.level_name, entry.filename, entry.line_num, entry.function, entry.message.c_str());
+            std::fprintf(stdout, CCB_PRINTF_FMT "\n", df.time_seconds, df.time_fractional, df.class_name, df.level_name, entry.filename, entry.line_num, entry.function, entry.message);
         }
     }
     void Flush() noexcept override {}
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ struct LogcatBackend : public Backend {
             }
         }();
         auto const df = GetDirectFormatArgs(entry);
-        __android_log_print(android_log_priority, "YuzuNative", CCB_PRINTF_FMT, df.time_seconds, df.time_fractional, df.class_name, df.level_name, entry.filename, entry.line_num, entry.function, entry.message.c_str());
+        __android_log_print(android_log_priority, "YuzuNative", CCB_PRINTF_FMT, df.time_seconds, df.time_fractional, df.class_name, df.level_name, entry.filename, entry.line_num, entry.function, entry.message);
     }
     void Flush() noexcept override {}
 };