diff --git a/core/os/os_darwin.odin b/core/os/os_darwin.odin
index 5bf433730..d3ad5bf66 100644
--- a/core/os/os_darwin.odin
+++ b/core/os/os_darwin.odin
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@ get_current_directory :: proc() -> string {
 		resize(&buf, len(buf)+page_size);
 	}
 	unreachable();
-	return "";
 }
 
 set_current_directory :: proc(path: string) -> (err: Errno) {
diff --git a/core/os/os_linux.odin b/core/os/os_linux.odin
index d03c19ec4..6134933d5 100644
--- a/core/os/os_linux.odin
+++ b/core/os/os_linux.odin
@@ -448,7 +448,6 @@ get_current_directory :: proc() -> string {
 		resize(&buf, len(buf)+page_size);
 	}
 	unreachable();
-	return "";
 }
 
 set_current_directory :: proc(path: string) -> (err: Errno) {