diff --git a/src/catch2/internal/catch_test_registry.hpp b/src/catch2/internal/catch_test_registry.hpp
index 5329a1e9..e8dc16ca 100644
--- a/src/catch2/internal/catch_test_registry.hpp
+++ b/src/catch2/internal/catch_test_registry.hpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ struct AutoReg : Detail::NonCopyable {
         CATCH_INTERNAL_START_WARNINGS_SUPPRESSION \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_SUPPRESS_GLOBALS_WARNINGS \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_SUPPRESS_UNUSED_VARIABLE_WARNINGS \
-        namespace{ Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar )( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &TestName ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, Catch::StringRef(), Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); } /* NOLINT */ \
+        namespace{ const Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar )( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &TestName ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, Catch::StringRef(), Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); } /* NOLINT */ \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_STOP_WARNINGS_SUPPRESSION \
         static void TestName()
     #define INTERNAL_CATCH_TESTCASE( ... ) \
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct AutoReg : Detail::NonCopyable {
         CATCH_INTERNAL_START_WARNINGS_SUPPRESSION \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_SUPPRESS_GLOBALS_WARNINGS \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_SUPPRESS_UNUSED_VARIABLE_WARNINGS \
-        namespace{ Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar )( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &QualifiedMethod ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, "&" #QualifiedMethod, Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); } /* NOLINT */ \
+        namespace{ const Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar )( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &QualifiedMethod ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, "&" #QualifiedMethod, Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); } /* NOLINT */ \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_STOP_WARNINGS_SUPPRESSION
 
     ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ struct AutoReg : Detail::NonCopyable {
             struct TestName : INTERNAL_CATCH_REMOVE_PARENS(ClassName) { \
                 void test(); \
             }; \
-            Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar ) ( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &TestName::test ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, #ClassName, Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); /* NOLINT */ \
+            const Catch::AutoReg INTERNAL_CATCH_UNIQUE_NAME( autoRegistrar ) ( Catch::makeTestInvoker( &TestName::test ), CATCH_INTERNAL_LINEINFO, #ClassName, Catch::NameAndTags{ __VA_ARGS__ } ); /* NOLINT */ \
         } \
         CATCH_INTERNAL_STOP_WARNINGS_SUPPRESSION \
         void TestName::test()