diff --git a/src/common/string_util.h b/src/common/string_util.h
index 74c342e5bb..20cfec770d 100644
--- a/src/common/string_util.h
+++ b/src/common/string_util.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cstddef>
+#include <span>
 #include <string>
 #include <string_view>
 #include <vector>
@@ -84,6 +85,15 @@ std::string UTF16BufferToUTF8(const T& text) {
     return UTF16ToUTF8(buffer);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Removes trailing null bytes from the string.
+ */
+[[nodiscard]] void TruncateString(std::string& str) {
+    while (str.size() && str.back() == '\0') {
+        str.pop_back();
+    }
+}
+
 /**
  * Creates a std::string from a fixed-size NUL-terminated char buffer. If the buffer isn't
  * NUL-terminated then the string ends at max_len characters.
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/http/http_c.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/http/http_c.cpp
index d0dbf410ba..4776cbc73f 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/http/http_c.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/http/http_c.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <cryptopp/modes.h>
 #include "common/archives.h"
 #include "common/assert.h"
+#include "common/string_util.h"
 #include "core/core.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_ncch.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/file_backend.h"
@@ -796,9 +797,7 @@ void HTTP_C::GetResponseHeader(Kernel::HLERequestContext& ctx) {
             std::string header_name_str(
                 reinterpret_cast<const char*>(async_data->header_name.data()),
                 async_data->name_len);
-            while (header_name_str.size() && header_name_str.back() == '\0') {
-                header_name_str.pop_back();
-            }
+            Common::TruncateString(header_name_str);
 
             Context& http_context = async_data->own->GetContext(async_data->context_handle);