diff --git a/hlsl/hlslParseHelper.cpp b/hlsl/hlslParseHelper.cpp
index c3133722..213f236d 100644
--- a/hlsl/hlslParseHelper.cpp
+++ b/hlsl/hlslParseHelper.cpp
@@ -4607,7 +4607,7 @@ void HlslParseContext::decomposeIntrinsic(const TSourceLoc& loc, TIntermTyped*&
         if (nullptr == symbol) {
             type.getQualifier().builtIn = builtin;
 
-            TVariable* variable = new TVariable(new TString(name), type);
+            TVariable* variable = new TVariable(NewPoolTString(name), type);
 
             symbolTable.insert(*variable);