diff --git a/src/entt/core/type_info.hpp b/src/entt/core/type_info.hpp
index a261210c5..9e559b9f1 100644
--- a/src/entt/core/type_info.hpp
+++ b/src/entt/core/type_info.hpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ template<typename Type>
     auto value = pretty_function.substr(first, pretty_function.find_last_of(ENTT_PRETTY_FUNCTION_SUFFIX) - first);
     return value;
 #else
-    return std::string_view{""};
+    return std::string_view{};
 #endif
 }