diff --git a/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.cpp b/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.cpp
index 72503a5..5ff7694 100644
--- a/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.cpp
+++ b/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace OpenVulkano
 		return GetResource(resourceName.c_str(), GetWinApiResourceType(resType));
 	}
 
-	LPSTR EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows::GetWinApiResourceType(std::string resourceType) const
+	LPSTR EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows::GetWinApiResourceType(std::string resourceType)
 	{
 		std::transform(resourceType.begin(), resourceType.end(), resourceType.begin(),
 		               [](char c) { return std::tolower(c); });
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace OpenVulkano
 		return RT_RCDATA;
 	}
 
-	std::string EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows::GetResourceName(const char* resId) const 
+	std::string EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows::GetResourceName(const char* resId) 
 	{
 		// check if resId was provided as interger and not CString
 		// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3610565/why-does-makeintresource-work
diff --git a/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.hpp b/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.hpp
index 5bcb67f..310f06c 100644
--- a/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.hpp
+++ b/openVulkanoCpp/Host/Windows/EmbeddedResourceLoaderWindows.hpp
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ namespace OpenVulkano
 	public:
 		std::string GetResourcePath(const std::string& resourceName) override;
 		Array<char> GetResource(const std::string& resourceName) override;
-		Array<char> GetResource(const char* resId, char* resourceType);
-		Array<char> GetResource(uint16_t id, char* resourceType);
+		static Array<char> GetResource(const char* resId, char* resourceType);
+		static Array<char> GetResource(uint16_t id, char* resourceType);
 	private:
-		char* GetWinApiResourceType(std::string resourceType) const;
-		std::string GetResourceName(const char* resId) const;
+		static char* GetWinApiResourceType(std::string resourceType);
+		static std::string GetResourceName(const char* resId);
 	};
 }
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