diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/ReparsePoint.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/ReparsePoint.cs
index 42883f8fe5..e10c84eea9 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/ReparsePoint.cs
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/ReparsePoint.cs
@@ -208,9 +208,8 @@ public static partial class ReparsePoint
         out int pBytesReturned,
         IntPtr lpOverlapped);
 
-    [LibraryImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true, StringMarshalling = StringMarshalling.Utf8)]
-    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.SysInt)]
-    internal static partial IntPtr CreateFile(
+    [LibraryImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true, StringMarshalling = StringMarshalling.Utf16)]
+    internal static partial int CreateFile(
         string lpFileName,
         FileAccessType dwDesiredAccess,
         FileShareType dwShareMode,
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/UWP.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/UWP.cs
index 198264d7d9..15d7c079db 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/UWP.cs
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/ext/Microsoft.CmdPal.Ext.Apps/Programs/UWP.cs
@@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ public partial class UWP
                 return valid;
             }).ToList();
         }
-        catch (Exception)
+        catch (Exception ex)
         {
             Apps = Array.Empty<UWPApplication>();
+            Logger.LogError($"Failed to initialize UWP app info for {Name} ({FullName}): {ex.Message}");
             return;
         }
     }