1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ui/util.c b/tools/perf/util/ui/util.c
index 9706d9d40279..056c69521a38 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/ui/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/ui/util.c
@@ -104,9 +104,10 @@ out_destroy_form:
         return rc;
 }
 
+static const char yes[] = "Yes", no[] = "No";
+
 bool ui__dialog_yesno(const char *msg)
 {
         /* newtWinChoice should really be accepting const char pointers... */
-        char yes[] = "Yes", no[] = "No";
-        return newtWinChoice(NULL, yes, no, (char *)msg) == 1;
+        return newtWinChoice(NULL, (char *)yes, (char *)no, (char *)msg) == 1;
 }