diff --git a/src/ox/fs/filesystem/passthroughfs.cpp b/src/ox/fs/filesystem/passthroughfs.cpp
index 3ec86754a..5dafc2f99 100644
--- a/src/ox/fs/filesystem/passthroughfs.cpp
+++ b/src/ox/fs/filesystem/passthroughfs.cpp
@@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ Result<FileStat> PassThroughFS::stat(const char *path) const noexcept {
 	const auto p = m_path / stripSlash(path);
 	const FileType type = std::filesystem::is_directory(p, ec) ?
 		FileType::Directory : FileType::NormalFile;
-	oxTracef("ox::fs::PassThroughFS::stat", "{} {}", ec.message().c_str(), path);
+	oxTracef("ox::fs::PassThroughFS::stat", "{} {}", ec.message(), path);
 	const uint64_t size = type == FileType::Directory ? 0 : std::filesystem::file_size(p, ec);
-	oxTracef("ox::fs::PassThroughFS::stat", "{} {}", ec.message().c_str(), path);
+	oxTracef("ox::fs::PassThroughFS::stat", "{} {}", ec.message(), path);
 	oxTracef("ox::fs::PassThroughFS::stat::size", "{} {}", path, size);
 	oxReturnError(OxError(ec.value()));
 	return FileStat{0, 0, size, type};