diff --git a/Sources/SkipLib/Skip/String.kt b/Sources/SkipLib/Skip/String.kt
index 0cffa95..b571d80 100644
--- a/Sources/SkipLib/Skip/String.kt
+++ b/Sources/SkipLib/Skip/String.kt
@@ -433,6 +433,10 @@ fun String.matches(of: Regex): Array<Regex.Match> {
     return of.matches(this)
 }
 
+fun String.replacing(other: String, with: String): String {
+    return replace(oldValue = other, newValue = with)
+}
+
 fun String.replacing(regex: Regex, with: String): String {
     return regex.replace(this, with)
 }
diff --git a/Sources/SkipLib/String.swift b/Sources/SkipLib/String.swift
index a6489ce..afdd26b 100644
--- a/Sources/SkipLib/String.swift
+++ b/Sources/SkipLib/String.swift
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ public struct String: RandomAccessCollection {
         fatalError()
     }
 
+    public func replacing(_ other: String, with: String) -> String {
+        fatalError()
+    }
+
     public func replacing(_ regex: Regex, with: String) -> String {
         fatalError()
     }
diff --git a/Tests/SkipLibTests/RegexTests.swift b/Tests/SkipLibTests/RegexTests.swift
index 587c28c..8b4b3e5 100644
--- a/Tests/SkipLibTests/RegexTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/SkipLibTests/RegexTests.swift
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import Testing
     }
 
     @Test func regexReplace() throws {
+        #expect("X" == "1".replacing("1", with: "X"))
+        #expect("AX" == "A\\w".replacing("\\w", with: "X"))
         #expect("X" == "1".replacing(try Regex("[0-9]"), with: "X"))
         #expect("XXX" == "1X1".replacing(try Regex("[0-9]"), with: "X"))
         #expect("1Z1" == "1X1".replacing(try Regex("[A-Z]"), with: "Z"))