diff --git a/shared-module/usb_hid/__init__.c b/shared-module/usb_hid/__init__.c
index 42c1347357..c1df75b9d8 100644
--- a/shared-module/usb_hid/__init__.c
+++ b/shared-module/usb_hid/__init__.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static mp_obj_tuple_t default_hid_devices_tuple = {
 };
 
 bool usb_hid_enabled(void) {
-    return hid_devices_num == 0;
+    return hid_devices_num > 0;
 }
 
 void usb_hid_set_defaults(void) {
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ size_t usb_hid_add_descriptor(uint8_t *descriptor_buf, uint8_t *current_interfac
     descriptor_buf[HID_DESCRIPTOR_INTERFACE_INDEX] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface)++;
 
-    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface, usb_hid_interface_name);
+    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface_string, usb_hid_interface_name);
     descriptor_buf[HID_DESCRIPTOR_INTERFACE_STRING_INDEX] = *current_interface_string;
     (*current_interface_string)++;
 
diff --git a/shared-module/usb_midi/__init__.c b/shared-module/usb_midi/__init__.c
index fb564af8d4..c258d35c23 100644
--- a/shared-module/usb_midi/__init__.c
+++ b/shared-module/usb_midi/__init__.c
@@ -191,19 +191,19 @@ size_t usb_midi_add_descriptor(uint8_t *descriptor_buf, uint8_t *current_interfa
     descriptor_buf[MIDI_STREAMING_INTERFACE_NUMBER_INDEX_2] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface)++;
 
-    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface, midi_streaming_interface_name);
+    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface_string, midi_streaming_interface_name);
     descriptor_buf[MIDI_STREAMING_INTERFACE_STRING_INDEX] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface_string)++;
 
-    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface, midi_audio_control_interface_name);
+    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface_string, midi_audio_control_interface_name);
     descriptor_buf[MIDI_AUDIO_CONTROL_INTERFACE_STRING_INDEX] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface_string)++;
 
-    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface, midi_in_jack_name);
+    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface_string, midi_in_jack_name);
     descriptor_buf[MIDI_IN_JACK_STRING_INDEX] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface_string)++;
 
-    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface, midi_out_jack_name);
+    usb_add_interface_string(*current_interface_string, midi_out_jack_name);
     descriptor_buf[MIDI_OUT_JACK_STRING_INDEX] = *current_interface;
     (*current_interface_string)++;
 
diff --git a/supervisor/shared/usb/usb_desc.c b/supervisor/shared/usb/usb_desc.c
index 99a769c704..f1d2ac7196 100644
--- a/supervisor/shared/usb/usb_desc.c
+++ b/supervisor/shared/usb/usb_desc.c
@@ -247,6 +247,11 @@ void usb_add_interface_string(uint8_t interface_string_index, const char str[])
     collected_interface_strings_length += strlen(str);
 }
 
+static const uint16_t language_id[] = {
+    0x0304,
+    0x0409,
+};
+
 static void usb_build_interface_string_table(void) {
     // Allocate space for the le16 String descriptors.
     // Space needed is 2 bytes for String Descriptor header, then 2 bytes for each character
@@ -259,21 +264,20 @@ static void usb_build_interface_string_table(void) {
     uint16_t *string_descriptor = string_descriptors;
 
     // Language ID is always the 0th string descriptor.
-    collected_interface_strings[0].descriptor = (uint16_t[]) {
-        0x0304,
-        0x0409,
-    };
+    collected_interface_strings[0].descriptor = language_id;
 
     // Build the le16 versions of all the descriptor strings.
     // Start at 1 to skip the Language ID.
     for (uint8_t string_index = 1; string_index < current_interface_string; string_index++) {
         const char *str = collected_interface_strings[string_index].char_str;
         const size_t str_len = strlen(str);
-        uint8_t descriptor_size = 2 + (str_len * 2);
-        string_descriptor[0] = 0x0300 | descriptor_size;
+        // 1 word for descriptor type and length, 1 word for each character.
+        const uint8_t descriptor_size_words = 1 + str_len;
+        const uint8_t descriptor_size_bytes = descriptor_size_words * 2;
+        string_descriptor[0] = 0x0300 | descriptor_size_bytes;
 
         // Convert to le16.
-        for (size_t i = 0; i <= str_len; i++) {
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < str_len; i++) {
             string_descriptor[i + 1] = str[i];
         }
 
@@ -281,7 +285,7 @@ static void usb_build_interface_string_table(void) {
         collected_interface_strings[string_index].descriptor = string_descriptor;
 
         // Move to next descriptor slot.
-        string_descriptor += descriptor_size;
+        string_descriptor += descriptor_size_words;
     }
 }