diff --git a/native/v8_extensions/native.mm b/native/v8_extensions/native.mm
index e0e2e06a7..8211c7958 100644
--- a/native/v8_extensions/native.mm
+++ b/native/v8_extensions/native.mm
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ namespace v8_extensions {
 
         CefV8ValueList args;
 
-        args.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(std::string([eventType UTF8String], [eventType lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
-        args.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(std::string([path UTF8String], [path lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
+        args.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(string([eventType UTF8String], [eventType lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
+        args.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(string([path UTF8String], [path lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
         function->ExecuteFunction(function, args);
 
         context->Exit();
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ namespace v8_extensions {
         retval = CefV8Value::CreateString([watchId UTF8String]);
       }
       else {
-        exception = std::string("Failed to watch path '") + std::string([path UTF8String]) +  std::string("' (it may not exist)");
+        exception = string("Failed to watch path '") + string([path UTF8String]) +  string("' (it may not exist)");
       }
 
       return true;
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ namespace v8_extensions {
                                                                      tag:nil];
 
       if (!success) {
-        std::string exception = "Can not move ";
+        string exception = "Can not move ";
         exception += [sourcePath UTF8String];
         exception += " to trash.";
       }
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ namespace v8_extensions {
   };
 
   NSString *stringFromCefV8Value(const CefRefPtr<CefV8Value>& value) {
-    std::string cc_value = value->GetStringValue().ToString();
+    string cc_value = value->GetStringValue().ToString();
     return [NSString stringWithUTF8String:cc_value.c_str()];
   }
 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ namespace v8_extensions {
     CefV8ValueList arguments;
 
     message = [message stringByAppendingFormat:@"\n%s", exception->GetMessage().ToString().c_str()];
-    arguments.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(std::string([message UTF8String], [message lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
+    arguments.push_back(CefV8Value::CreateString(string([message UTF8String], [message lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding])));
 
     CefRefPtr<CefV8Value> console = global->GetValue("console");
     console->GetValue("error")->ExecuteFunction(console, arguments);