diff --git a/extensions/m_echotags.c b/extensions/m_echotags.c
index 49f649c5..5bc5fd46 100644
--- a/extensions/m_echotags.c
+++ b/extensions/m_echotags.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ struct Message echotags_msgtab = {
 
 mapi_clist_av1 echotags_clist[] = { &echotags_msgtab, NULL };
 
-static const char echotags_desc = "A test module for tags";
+static const char echotags_desc[] = "A test module for tags";
 
 DECLARE_MODULE_AV2(echotags, NULL, NULL, echotags_clist, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, echotags_desc);
 
diff --git a/extensions/m_extendchans.c b/extensions/m_extendchans.c
index b3ce38b8..ee845107 100644
--- a/extensions/m_extendchans.c
+++ b/extensions/m_extendchans.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ struct Message extendchans_msgtab = {
 
 mapi_clist_av1 extendchans_clist[] = { &extendchans_msgtab, NULL };
 
-static const char extendchans_desc =
+static const char extendchans_desc[] =
 	"Allow an oper or service to let a given user join more channels";
 
 DECLARE_MODULE_AV2(extendchans, NULL, NULL, extendchans_clist, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, extendchans_desc);
diff --git a/extensions/m_findforwards.c b/extensions/m_findforwards.c
index ff8efff4..d6ebce09 100644
--- a/extensions/m_findforwards.c
+++ b/extensions/m_findforwards.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ struct Message findforwards_msgtab = {
 
 mapi_clist_av1 findforwards_clist[] = { &findforwards_msgtab, NULL };
 
-static const char findfowards_desc = "Allows operators to find forwards to a given channel";
+static const char findfowards_desc[] = "Allows operators to find forwards to a given channel";
 
 DECLARE_MODULE_AV2(findforwards, NULL, NULL, findforwards_clist, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, findfowards_desc);