1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/bytecode.c b/src/bytecode.c
index 4a1e2da3556..2768ed81f99 100644
--- a/src/bytecode.c
+++ b/src/bytecode.c
@@ -1679,7 +1679,7 @@ If the third argument is incorrect, Emacs may crash.  */)
 void
 syms_of_bytecode ()
 {
-  Qbytecode = intern ("byte-code");
+  Qbytecode = intern_c_string ("byte-code");
   staticpro (&Qbytecode);
 
   defsubr (&Sbyte_code);
@@ -1702,7 +1702,7 @@ integer, it is incremented each time that symbol's function is called.  */);
 
   byte_metering_on = 0;
   Vbyte_code_meter = Fmake_vector (make_number (256), make_number (0));
-  Qbyte_code_meter = intern ("byte-code-meter");
+  Qbyte_code_meter = intern_c_string ("byte-code-meter");
   staticpro (&Qbyte_code_meter);
   {
     int i = 256;