diff --git a/sys/vm/uma.h b/sys/vm/uma.h
index 52f91b2fe1ba..ef195c65b16f 100644
--- a/sys/vm/uma.h
+++ b/sys/vm/uma.h
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ uma_zone_t uma_zcreate(const char *name, size_t size, uma_ctor ctor,
  *	A pointer to a structure which is intended to be opaque to users of
  *	the interface.  The value may be null if the wait flag is not set.
  */
-uma_zone_t uma_zsecond_create(char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
-		    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_zone_t master);
+uma_zone_t uma_zsecond_create(const char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
+    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_zone_t master);
 
 /*
  * Create cache-only zones.
@@ -225,9 +225,9 @@ uma_zone_t uma_zsecond_create(char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
  * zones.  The 'arg' parameter is passed to import/release and is caller
  * specific.
  */
-uma_zone_t uma_zcache_create(char *name, int size, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
-		    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_import zimport,
-		    uma_release zrelease, void *arg, int flags);
+uma_zone_t uma_zcache_create(const char *name, int size, uma_ctor ctor,
+    uma_dtor dtor, uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_import zimport,
+    uma_release zrelease, void *arg, int flags);
 
 /*
  * Definitions for uma_zcreate flags
diff --git a/sys/vm/uma_core.c b/sys/vm/uma_core.c
index 1b72d85496a8..a3624d347159 100644
--- a/sys/vm/uma_core.c
+++ b/sys/vm/uma_core.c
@@ -3014,8 +3014,8 @@ uma_zcreate(const char *name, size_t size, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
 
 /* See uma.h */
 uma_zone_t
-uma_zsecond_create(char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
-		    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_zone_t master)
+uma_zsecond_create(const char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
+    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_zone_t master)
 {
 	struct uma_zctor_args args;
 	uma_keg_t keg;
@@ -3042,9 +3042,9 @@ uma_zsecond_create(char *name, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
 
 /* See uma.h */
 uma_zone_t
-uma_zcache_create(char *name, int size, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
-		    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_import zimport,
-		    uma_release zrelease, void *arg, int flags)
+uma_zcache_create(const char *name, int size, uma_ctor ctor, uma_dtor dtor,
+    uma_init zinit, uma_fini zfini, uma_import zimport, uma_release zrelease,
+    void *arg, int flags)
 {
 	struct uma_zctor_args args;