diff --git a/reactos/apps/demos/winemine/main.c b/reactos/apps/demos/winemine/main.c
index 947c73a91ec..1b338985417 100644
--- a/reactos/apps/demos/winemine/main.c
+++ b/reactos/apps/demos/winemine/main.c
@@ -40,29 +40,31 @@
 #define DEBUG(x)
 #endif
 
+#define SZ_APPNAME "ROSMine"
 int WINAPI WinMain( HINSTANCE hInst, HINSTANCE hPrevInst, LPSTR cmdline, int cmdshow )
 {
     MSG msg;
     WNDCLASS wc;
     HWND hWnd;
     HACCEL haccel;
+    /*
     char appname[9];
-
+     LoadString doesn't appear to work properly under ROS
     LoadString( hInst, IDS_APPNAME, appname, sizeof(appname));
-
+    */
     wc.style = 0;
     wc.lpfnWndProc = MainProc;
     wc.cbClsExtra = 0;
     wc.cbWndExtra = 0;
     wc.hInstance = hInst;
-    wc.hIcon = LoadIcon( hInst, appname );
+    wc.hIcon = LoadIcon( hInst, SZ_APPNAME );
     wc.hCursor = LoadCursor( NULL_HANDLE, IDI_APPLICATION );
     wc.hbrBackground = (HBRUSH) GetStockObject( BLACK_BRUSH );
     wc.lpszMenuName = "MENU_WINEMINE";
-    wc.lpszClassName = appname;
+    wc.lpszClassName = SZ_APPNAME;
 
     if (!RegisterClass(&wc)) exit(1);
-    hWnd = CreateWindow( appname, appname,
+    hWnd = CreateWindow( SZ_APPNAME, SZ_APPNAME,
         WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW & ~WS_THICKFRAME & ~WS_MAXIMIZEBOX,
         CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT,
         NULL_HANDLE, NULL_HANDLE, hInst, NULL );
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ int WINAPI WinMain( HINSTANCE hInst, HINSTANCE hPrevInst, LPSTR cmdline, int cmd
     ShowWindow( hWnd, cmdshow );
     UpdateWindow( hWnd );
 
-    haccel = LoadAccelerators( hInst, appname );
+    haccel = LoadAccelerators( hInst, SZ_APPNAME );
     SetTimer( hWnd, ID_TIMER, 1000, NULL );
 
     while( GetMessage(&msg, NULL_HANDLE, 0, 0) ) {