diff --git a/Meta/Lagom/Tools/CodeGenerators/LibLocale/GenerateLocaleData.cpp b/Meta/Lagom/Tools/CodeGenerators/LibLocale/GenerateLocaleData.cpp
index 6f416bde3f..af4a522a86 100644
--- a/Meta/Lagom/Tools/CodeGenerators/LibLocale/GenerateLocaleData.cpp
+++ b/Meta/Lagom/Tools/CodeGenerators/LibLocale/GenerateLocaleData.cpp
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ static LanguageMapping const* resolve_likely_subtag(LanguageID const& language_i
             if (!language_id.script.has_value())
                 continue;
 
-            search_key.language = String::from_utf8("und"sv).release_value_but_fixme_should_propagate_errors();
+            search_key.language = String::from_utf8_short_string("und"sv);
             search_key.script = *language_id.script;
             break;
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibCrypto/BigInt/UnsignedBigInteger.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibCrypto/BigInt/UnsignedBigInteger.cpp
index 0ba8d05729..4cd143dfda 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibCrypto/BigInt/UnsignedBigInteger.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibCrypto/BigInt/UnsignedBigInteger.cpp
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ ErrorOr<String> UnsignedBigInteger::to_base(u16 N) const
 {
     VERIFY(N <= 36);
     if (*this == UnsignedBigInteger { 0 })
-        return String::from_utf8("0"sv);
+        return String::from_utf8_short_string("0"sv);
 
     StringBuilder builder;
     UnsignedBigInteger temp(*this);
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Program.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Program.cpp
index c9250ce98f..2fbd8ee772 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Program.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Program.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ ErrorOr<void> Program::attach_shader(Shader& shader)
 
 ErrorOr<void> Program::link(GPU::Device& device)
 {
-    m_info_log = TRY(String::from_utf8(""sv));
+    m_info_log = String {};
 
     GLSL::Linker linker;
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Shader.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Shader.cpp
index 501140aa0f..ebc77d86f3 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Shader.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGL/Shaders/Shader.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ ErrorOr<void> Shader::add_source(StringView source_code)
 
 ErrorOr<void> Shader::compile()
 {
-    m_info_log = TRY(String::from_utf8(""sv));
+    m_info_log = String {};
 
     GLSL::Compiler compiler;
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Compiler.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Compiler.cpp
index 797860513a..072c6ad5ee 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Compiler.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Compiler.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace GLSL {
 ErrorOr<NonnullOwnPtr<ObjectFile>> Compiler::compile(Vector<String> const&)
 {
     // FIXME: implement this function
-    m_messages = TRY(String::from_utf8(""sv));
+    m_messages = {};
     return adopt_own(*new ObjectFile());
 }
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Linker.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Linker.cpp
index b418840912..2cc1ba83ee 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Linker.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGLSL/Linker.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace GLSL {
 ErrorOr<NonnullOwnPtr<LinkedShader>> Linker::link(Vector<ObjectFile const*> const&)
 {
     // FIXME: implement this function
-    m_messages = TRY(String::from_utf8(""sv));
+    m_messages = {};
 
     GPU::IR::Shader shader;
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/StringPrototype.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/StringPrototype.cpp
index 7f1a3d63cb..d5809d4350 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/StringPrototype.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/StringPrototype.cpp
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ JS_DEFINE_NATIVE_FUNCTION(StringPrototype::normalize)
 
     // 3. If form is undefined, let f be "NFC".
     if (auto form_value = vm.argument(0); form_value.is_undefined()) {
-        form = TRY_OR_THROW_OOM(vm, String::from_utf8("NFC"sv));
+        form = String::from_utf8_short_string("NFC"sv);
     }
     // 4. Else, let f be ? ToString(form).
     else {