1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx b/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
index 7efe1323531c..377a74680037 100644
--- a/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
+++ b/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
@@ -600,18 +600,15 @@ struct AnnotatingVisitor
 
     static OUString getOdfAlign( TextAlign eAlign )
     {
-        static const char aStart[] = "start";
-        static const char aEnd[] = "end";
-        static const char aCenter[] = "center";
         switch(eAlign)
         {
             default:
             case BEFORE:
-                return OUString(aStart);
+                return OUString("start");
             case CENTER:
-                return OUString(aCenter);
+                return OUString("center");
             case AFTER:
-                return OUString(aEnd);
+                return OUString("end");
         }
     }