diff --git a/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ActionMessage.cs b/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ActionMessage.cs
index 86b096a6..c3fab05f 100644
--- a/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ActionMessage.cs
+++ b/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ActionMessage.cs
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ void ElementLoaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
Source = currentElement
};
#else
- const string bindingText = "";
+ const string bindingText = $"";
var binding = (Binding)XamlReader.Load(bindingText);
binding.Source = currentElement;
diff --git a/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ConventionManager.cs b/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ConventionManager.cs
index cbe0821c..a7f84c38 100644
--- a/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ConventionManager.cs
+++ b/src/Caliburn.Micro.Platform/ConventionManager.cs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public static class ConventionManager
""
#else
" " +
+ $"xmlns:cal='clr-namespace:Caliburn.Micro;assembly={Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Name}'> " +
"" +
""
#endif