diff --git a/Engine/source/console/consoleFunctions.cpp b/Engine/source/console/consoleFunctions.cpp
index 6dd1f1902..236b17434 100644
--- a/Engine/source/console/consoleFunctions.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/console/consoleFunctions.cpp
@@ -2805,7 +2805,7 @@ DefineEngineFunction( getMaxDynamicVerts, S32, (),,
 DefineEngineFunction( getStringHash, S32, (const char* _inString, bool _sensitive), ("", true), "generate a hash from a string. foramt is (string, casesensitive). defaults to true")
 {
    if (_sensitive)
-      return S32(String::String(_inString).getHashCaseSensitive());
+      return S32(String(_inString).getHashCaseSensitive());
    else
-      return S32(String::String(_inString).getHashCaseInsensitive());
+      return S32(String(_inString).getHashCaseInsensitive());
 }
diff --git a/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/debugVizFeatureHLSL.cpp b/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/debugVizFeatureHLSL.cpp
index 38a339053..84b724e29 100644
--- a/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/debugVizFeatureHLSL.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/debugVizFeatureHLSL.cpp
@@ -180,9 +180,9 @@ void DebugVizHLSL::processPix(Vector<ShaderComponent*>& componentList,
       dSprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "   @ = %s;\r\n", showDiff);
       meta->addStatement(new GenOp(buf, new DecOp(showDiffVar)));
 
-      String computeForwardProbes = String::String("   @ = debugVizForwardProbes(@,@,@,@,@,@,@,@,\r\n\t\t");
-      computeForwardProbes += String::String("@,TORQUE_SAMPLER2D_MAKEARG(@),\r\n\t\t");
-      computeForwardProbes += String::String("TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@),TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@), @, @, @, @).rgb; \r\n");
+      String computeForwardProbes = String("   @ = debugVizForwardProbes(@,@,@,@,@,@,@,@,\r\n\t\t");
+      computeForwardProbes += String("@,TORQUE_SAMPLER2D_MAKEARG(@),\r\n\t\t");
+      computeForwardProbes += String("TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@),TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@), @, @, @, @).rgb; \r\n");
 
       meta->addStatement(new GenOp(computeForwardProbes.c_str(), ibl, surface, cubeMips, numProbes, worldToObjArray, probeConfigData, inProbePosArray, refScaleArray, inRefPosArray,
          skylightCubemapIdx, BRDFTexture,
diff --git a/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/shaderFeatureHLSL.cpp b/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/shaderFeatureHLSL.cpp
index bf826fea9..09fb93fc2 100644
--- a/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/shaderFeatureHLSL.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/shaderGen/HLSL/shaderFeatureHLSL.cpp
@@ -3138,9 +3138,9 @@ void ReflectionProbeFeatHLSL::processPix(Vector<ShaderComponent*> &componentList
       ibl = new Var("ibl", "float3");
    }
 
-   String computeForwardProbes = String::String("   @ = computeForwardProbes(@,@,@,@,@,@,@,@,\r\n\t\t");
-   computeForwardProbes += String::String("@,TORQUE_SAMPLER2D_MAKEARG(@),\r\n\t\t"); 
-   computeForwardProbes += String::String("TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@),TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@)).rgb; \r\n");
+   String computeForwardProbes = String("   @ = computeForwardProbes(@,@,@,@,@,@,@,@,\r\n\t\t");
+   computeForwardProbes += String("@,TORQUE_SAMPLER2D_MAKEARG(@),\r\n\t\t"); 
+   computeForwardProbes += String("TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@),TORQUE_SAMPLERCUBEARRAY_MAKEARG(@)).rgb; \r\n");
       
    meta->addStatement(new GenOp(computeForwardProbes.c_str(), new DecOp(ibl), surface, cubeMips, numProbes, worldToObjArray, probeConfigData, inProbePosArray, refScaleArray, inRefPosArray,
       skylightCubemapIdx, BRDFTexture,