diff --git a/scheduler/colorman.c b/scheduler/colorman.c
index 4aa0ea2155..e873c33737 100644
--- a/scheduler/colorman.c
+++ b/scheduler/colorman.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ colord_create_device(
   DBusMessageIter dict;			/* D-Bus method arguments */
   DBusError	error;			/* D-Bus error */
   const char	*device_path;		/* Device object path */
-  char		*profile_path;		/* Profile path */
+  const char	*profile_path;		/* Profile path */
   char		device_id[1024];	/* Device ID as understood by colord */
   char		format_str[1024];	/* Qualifier format as a string */
 
@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ colord_create_profile(
   DBusError	error;			/* D-Bus error */
   char		*idstr;			/* Profile ID string */
   size_t	idstrlen;		/* Profile ID allocated length */
-  const char	*profile_path;		/* Device object path */
+  char		*profile_path;		/* Device object path */
   char		format_str[1024];	/* Qualifier format as a string */