diff --git a/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.cpp b/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.cpp
index d2fb7b29d..f8381783a 100644
--- a/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.cpp
+++ b/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.cpp
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ namespace chatterino {
 
 using namespace literals;
 
-void registerNmManifest(Paths &paths, const QString &manifestFilename,
+void registerNmManifest(const Paths &paths, const QString &manifestFilename,
                         const QString &registryKeyName,
                         const QJsonDocument &document);
 
-void registerNmHost(Paths &paths)
+void registerNmHost(const Paths &paths)
 {
     if (paths.isPortable())
     {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void registerNmHost(Paths &paths)
     }
 }
 
-void registerNmManifest(Paths &paths, const QString &manifestFilename,
+void registerNmManifest(const Paths &paths, const QString &manifestFilename,
                         const QString &registryKeyName,
                         const QJsonDocument &document)
 {
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void registerNmManifest(Paths &paths, const QString &manifestFilename,
 #endif
 }
 
-std::string &getNmQueueName(Paths &paths)
+std::string &getNmQueueName(const Paths &paths)
 {
     static std::string name =
         "chatterino_gui" + paths.applicationFilePathHash.toStdString();
diff --git a/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.hpp b/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.hpp
index 1186315da..5d0633358 100644
--- a/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.hpp
+++ b/src/singletons/NativeMessaging.hpp
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ class Channel;
 
 using ChannelPtr = std::shared_ptr<Channel>;
 
-void registerNmHost(Paths &paths);
-std::string &getNmQueueName(Paths &paths);
+void registerNmHost(const Paths &paths);
+std::string &getNmQueueName(const Paths &paths);
 
 Atomic<std::optional<QString>> &nmIpcError();