diff --git a/Source/Core/DiscIO/Src/BannerLoaderWii.cpp b/Source/Core/DiscIO/Src/BannerLoaderWii.cpp
index 88a660c739..ab66a346d4 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DiscIO/Src/BannerLoaderWii.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DiscIO/Src/BannerLoaderWii.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ bool CBannerLoaderWii::GetName(std::vector<std::wstring>&  _rNames)
 		{
 			temp.push_back(Common::swap16(pBanner->m_Comment[0][i]));
 		}
-		temp.push_back('\0');
 		_rNames.push_back(temp);
 		return true;
 	}
@@ -220,8 +219,7 @@ bool CBannerLoaderWii::GetDescription(std::wstring& _rDescription)
 		std::wstring description;
 		for (int i = 0; i < WII_BANNER_COMMENT_SIZE; ++i)
 			description.push_back(Common::swap16(pBanner->m_Comment[1][i]));
-		
-		description.push_back('\0');
+
 		_rDescription = description;
 		return true;
 	}
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/DSPRegisterView.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/DSPRegisterView.cpp
index 863d09436c..ca275ba66a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/DSPRegisterView.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/DSPRegisterView.cpp
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ wxString CDSPRegTable::GetValue(int row, int col)
 		{
 		case 0: return wxString::FromAscii(pdregname(row));
 		case 1: return wxString::Format(wxT("0x%04x"), DSPCore_ReadRegister(row));
-		default: return wxString::FromAscii("");
+		default: return wxEmptyString;
 		}
 	}
-	return wxString::FromAscii("");
+	return wxEmptyString;
 }
 
 void CDSPRegTable::SetValue(int, int, const wxString &)
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/RegisterView.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/RegisterView.cpp
index ecd706cf9a..c4a30fd522 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/RegisterView.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/Debugger/RegisterView.cpp
@@ -56,18 +56,18 @@ wxString CRegTable::GetValue(int row, int col)
 		case 2: return wxString::FromAscii(GetFPRName(row));
 		case 3: return wxString::Format(wxT("%016llx"), riPS0(row));
 		case 4: return wxString::Format(wxT("%016llx"), riPS1(row));
-		default: return wxString::FromAscii("");
+		default: return wxEmptyString;
 		}
 	} else {
 		if (row - 32 < NUM_SPECIALS) {
 			switch (col) {
 			case 0:	return wxString::FromAscii(special_reg_names[row - 32]);
 			case 1: return wxString::Format(wxT("%08x"), GetSpecialRegValue(row - 32));
-			default: return wxString::FromAscii("");
+			default: return wxEmptyString;
 		    }
 		}
 	}
-    return wxString::FromAscii("");
+    return wxEmptyString;
 }
 
 static void SetSpecialRegValue(int reg, u32 value) {
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GameListCtrl.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GameListCtrl.cpp
index eb510fd37e..9dbbf656e9 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GameListCtrl.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GameListCtrl.cpp
@@ -1179,7 +1179,7 @@ void CGameListCtrl::CompressSelection(bool _compress)
 				if (wxFileExists(wxString::FromAscii(OutputFileName.c_str())) &&
 						wxMessageBox(
 							wxString::Format(_("The file %s already exists.\nDo you wish to replace it?"),
-								OutputFileName.c_str()), 
+								wxString(OutputFileName.c_str(), *wxConvCurrent).c_str()), 
 							_("Confirm File Overwrite"),
 							wxYES_NO) == wxNO)
 					continue;
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ void CGameListCtrl::CompressSelection(bool _compress)
 				if (wxFileExists(wxString::FromAscii(OutputFileName.c_str())) &&
 						wxMessageBox(
 							wxString::Format(_("The file %s already exists.\nDo you wish to replace it?"),
-								OutputFileName.c_str()), 
+								wxString(OutputFileName.c_str(), *wxConvCurrent).c_str()), 
 							_("Confirm File Overwrite"),
 							wxYES_NO) == wxNO)
 					continue;