diff --git a/libobs/util/dstr.c b/libobs/util/dstr.c
index e67012017..3f425ae79 100644
--- a/libobs/util/dstr.c
+++ b/libobs/util/dstr.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ int wstrcmpi_n(const wchar_t *str1, const wchar_t *str2, size_t n)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-char *astrstri(char *str, const char *find)
+char *astrstri(const char *str, const char *find)
 {
 	size_t len;
 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ char *astrstri(char *str, const char *find)
 
 	do {
 		if (astrcmpi_n(str, find, len) == 0)
-			return str;
+			return (char*)str;
 	} while (*str++);
 
 	return NULL;
diff --git a/libobs/util/dstr.h b/libobs/util/dstr.h
index adfefffbd..72fa86c80 100644
--- a/libobs/util/dstr.h
+++ b/libobs/util/dstr.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ EXPORT int wstrcmp_n(const wchar_t *str1, const wchar_t *str2, size_t n);
 EXPORT int astrcmpi_n(const char *str1, const char *str2, size_t n);
 EXPORT int wstrcmpi_n(const wchar_t *str1, const wchar_t *str2, size_t n);
 
-EXPORT char *astrstri(char *str, const char *find);
+EXPORT char *astrstri(const char *str, const char *find);
 
 EXPORT char *strdepad(char *str);
 EXPORT wchar_t *wcsdepad(wchar_t *str);