diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7b66586..e31c0c8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 * mem: state updated on each bar redraw ([#352][352]).
 * script: buffer overflow when reading large amounts of data.
 * i3/sway: module fails when reloading config file ([#361][361]).
+* Worked around bug in gcc causing a compilation error ([#350][350]).
 
 [311]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/311
 [302]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/302
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@
 [343]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/343
 [352]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/352
 [361]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/361
+[350]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar/issues/350
 
 
 ### Security
diff --git a/plugin.c b/plugin.c
index ed7f63c..20dfbbf 100644
--- a/plugin.c
+++ b/plugin.c
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ type2str(enum plugin_type type)
     case PLUGIN_DECORATION: return "decoration";
     }
 
-    return NULL;
+    assert(false && "invalid type");
+    return "";
 }
 
 static void __attribute__((constructor))