diff --git a/src/System.Management.Automation/engine/Utils.cs b/src/System.Management.Automation/engine/Utils.cs
index 46cc6312b53..e31cf2f81ad 100644
--- a/src/System.Management.Automation/engine/Utils.cs
+++ b/src/System.Management.Automation/engine/Utils.cs
@@ -1424,6 +1424,7 @@ private static class EmptyReadOnlyCollectionHolder<T>
 
         internal static class Separators
         {
+            internal static readonly char[] Backslash = new char[] { '\\' };
             internal static readonly char[] Directory = new char[] { '\\', '/' };
             internal static readonly char[] DirectoryOrDrive = new char[] { '\\', '/', ':' };
             internal static readonly char[] SpaceOrTab = new char[] { ' ', '\t' };
diff --git a/src/System.Management.Automation/resources/ParserStrings.resx b/src/System.Management.Automation/resources/ParserStrings.resx
index f59f7428995..5631525cacc 100644
--- a/src/System.Management.Automation/resources/ParserStrings.resx
+++ b/src/System.Management.Automation/resources/ParserStrings.resx
@@ -1304,6 +1304,9 @@ ModuleVersion : Version of module to import. If used, ModuleName must represent
   <data name="PsDscRunAsCredentialMergeErrorForCompositeResources" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Conflict in using PsDscRunAsCredential for Resource {0} because it already specifies PsDscRunAsCredential value. We can only use one PsDscRunAsCredential for the composite resource. </value>
   </data>
+  <data name="PsDscMissingSchemaStore" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Unable to find DSC schema store at "{0}". Please ensure PSDesiredStateConfiguration v3 module is installed.</value>
+  </data>
   <data name="ParserError" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>{0}</value>
   </data>