diff --git a/src/detail/error-encoder.hpp b/src/detail/error-encoder.hpp
index d41e6f6..53581f4 100644
--- a/src/detail/error-encoder.hpp
+++ b/src/detail/error-encoder.hpp
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  * Encode error information into a Data content TLV
  */
 Block
-encodeDataContent(ErrorCode errorCode, const std::string& description);
+encodeDataContent(ErrorCode errorCode, std::string_view description);
 
 /**
  * Decode error information from Data content TLV