diff --git a/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_graphics.cpp b/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_graphics.cpp
index 9ff32aec4d..49acc48b22 100644
--- a/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_graphics.cpp
+++ b/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_graphics.cpp
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ void ConfigureGraphics::RetrieveVulkanDevices() try {
     vulkan_devices.clear();
     vulkan_devices.reserve(physical_devices.size());
     for (const VkPhysicalDevice device : physical_devices) {
-        const char* const name = vk::PhysicalDevice(device, dld).GetProperties().deviceName;
+        const std::string name = vk::PhysicalDevice(device, dld).GetProperties().deviceName;
         vulkan_devices.push_back(QString::fromStdString(name));
     }