--- src/node_buffer.cc 2011-10-25 08:45:00.665600749 +0200 +++ src/node_buffer.cc 2011-10-25 08:45:31.168622565 +0200 @@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ if (written > 0 && p[written-1] == '\0' && char_written == length) { uint16_t last_char; - s->Write(&last_char, length - 1, 1, String::NO_HINTS); + s->Write(&last_char, length - 1, 1, String::NO_OPTIONS); if (last_char != 0 || written > s->Utf8Length()) { written--; }