1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/common.h b/common.h
index 319af3d72..3e5f5476f 100644
--- a/common.h
+++ b/common.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ extern RecoveryUI* ui;
 extern bool modified_flash;
 
 // The current stage, e.g. "1/2".
-extern const char* stage;
+extern std::string stage;
 
 // The reason argument provided in "--reason=".
 extern const char* reason;