diff --git a/Engine/source/console/fileSystemFunctions.cpp b/Engine/source/console/fileSystemFunctions.cpp
index 75b1ba9f7..b37a61386 100644
--- a/Engine/source/console/fileSystemFunctions.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/console/fileSystemFunctions.cpp
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ DefineEngineFunction(makeFullPath, String, ( const char* path, const char* cwd )
 	"@ingroup FileSystem")
 {
    static const U32 bufSize = 512;
-   char *buf = Con::getReturnBuffer(buf);
+   char *buf = Con::getReturnBuffer(bufSize);
    Platform::makeFullPathName(path, buf, bufSize, dStrlen(cwd) > 1 ? cwd : NULL);
    return buf;
 }
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ DefineEngineFunction(pathConcat, String, ( const char* path, const char* file),,
 	"@ingroup FileSystem")
 {
    static const U32 bufSize = 1024;
-   char *buf = Con::getReturnBuffer(buf);
+   char *buf = Con::getReturnBuffer(bufSize);
    Platform::makeFullPathName(file, buf, bufSize, path);
    return buf;
 }