diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/FrameTools.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/FrameTools.cpp
index 7649206497..112e381b64 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/FrameTools.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/FrameTools.cpp
@@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ void CFrame::DoStop()
 		X11Utils::InhibitScreensaver(X11Utils::XDisplayFromHandle(GetHandle()),
 				X11Utils::XWindowFromHandle(GetHandle()), false);
 #endif
-		m_RenderFrame->SetTitle(svn_rev_str);
+		m_RenderFrame->SetTitle(wxString::FromAscii(svn_rev_str));
 
 		// Destroy the renderer frame when not rendering to main
 		m_RenderParent->Disconnect(wxID_ANY, wxEVT_SIZE,