diff --git a/Userland/Utilities/open.cpp b/Userland/Utilities/open.cpp
index 77eae7deb59..72a7a75e8d6 100644
--- a/Userland/Utilities/open.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Utilities/open.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 ErrorOr<int> serenity_main(Main::Arguments arguments)
 {
     Core::EventLoop loop;
-    Vector<const char*> urls_or_paths;
+    Vector<StringView> urls_or_paths;
     Core::ArgsParser parser;
     parser.set_general_help("Open a file or URL by executing the appropriate program.");
     parser.add_positional_argument(urls_or_paths, "URL or file path to open", "url-or-path");
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ErrorOr<int> serenity_main(Main::Arguments arguments)
 
     for (auto& url_or_path : urls_or_paths) {
         auto path = Core::File::real_path_for(url_or_path);
-        auto url = URL::create_with_url_or_path(path.is_null() ? url_or_path : path);
+        auto url = URL::create_with_url_or_path(path.is_null() ? url_or_path : path.view());
 
         if (!Desktop::Launcher::open(url)) {
             warnln("Failed to open '{}'", url);