diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6420a763..43d09e8d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
 
 * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
 
+** Bug fixes
+
+  Some tests were fixed.
 
 * Noteworthy changes in release 3.6.1 (2020-05-10) [stable]
 
diff --git a/tests/c++.at b/tests/c++.at
index 5789c8b0..e3a13224 100644
--- a/tests/c++.at
+++ b/tests/c++.at
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ int main()
   {
     parser::symbol_type s = parser::make_INT (12);
     assert_eq (s.kind (), parser::symbol_kind::S_INT);
-    assert_eq (parser::symbol_name (s.kind ()), "\"int\"");
-    assert_eq (s.name (), "\"int\"");
+    assert_eq (parser::symbol_name (s.kind ()), std::string ("\"int\""));
+    assert_eq (s.name (), std::string ("\"int\""));
     assert_eq (s.value.as<int> (), 12);
   }