diff --git a/src/detection/disk/disk.c b/src/detection/disk/disk.c
index 55cfec7de..e033f6c93 100644
--- a/src/detection/disk/disk.c
+++ b/src/detection/disk/disk.c
@@ -1,35 +1,29 @@
 #include "disk.h"
-#include "detection/internal.h"
 
-void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks);
+const char* ffDetectDisksImpl(FFlist* disks);
 
 static int compareDisks(const void* disk1, const void* disk2)
 {
     return ffStrbufCompAlphabetically(&((const FFDisk*) disk1)->mountpoint, &((const FFDisk*) disk2)->mountpoint);
 }
 
-const FFDiskResult* ffDetectDisks()
+const char* ffDetectDisks(FFlist* disks)
 {
-    FF_DETECTION_INTERNAL_GUARD(FFDiskResult,
-        ffStrbufInit(&result.error);
-        ffListInitA(&result.disks, sizeof(FFDisk), 4);
+    const char* error = ffDetectDisksImpl(disks);
 
-        ffDetectDisksImpl(&result);
+    if (error) return error;
+    if (disks->length == 0) return "No disks found";
 
-        if(result.disks.length == 0 && result.error.length == 0)
-            ffStrbufAppendS(&result.error, "No disks found");
-        else
-        {
-            //We need to sort the disks, so that we can detect, which disk a path resides on
-            // For example for /boot/efi/bootmgr we need to check /boot/efi before /boot
-            //Note that we sort alphabetically here for a better ordering when printing the list,
-            // so the check must be done in reverse order
-            ffListSort(&result.disks, compareDisks);
-            FF_LIST_FOR_EACH(FFDisk, disk, result.disks)
-            {
-                if(disk->bytesTotal == 0)
-                    disk->type |= FF_DISK_TYPE_UNKNOWN_BIT;
-            }
-        }
-    );
+    //We need to sort the disks, so that we can detect, which disk a path resides on
+    // For example for /boot/efi/bootmgr we need to check /boot/efi before /boot
+    //Note that we sort alphabetically here for a better ordering when printing the list,
+    // so the check must be done in reverse order
+    ffListSort(disks, compareDisks);
+    FF_LIST_FOR_EACH(FFDisk, disk, *disks)
+    {
+        if(disk->bytesTotal == 0)
+            disk->type |= FF_DISK_TYPE_UNKNOWN_BIT;
+    }
+
+    return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/detection/disk/disk.h b/src/detection/disk/disk.h
index 9572f267f..b4d9e53e7 100644
--- a/src/detection/disk/disk.h
+++ b/src/detection/disk/disk.h
@@ -19,18 +19,10 @@ typedef struct FFDisk
     uint32_t filesTotal;
 } FFDisk;
 
-typedef struct FFDiskResult
-{
-    FFstrbuf error;
-    FFlist disks; //List of FFDisk
-} FFDiskResult;
-
 /**
  * Returns a List of FFDisk, sorted alphabetically by mountpoint.
  * If error is not set, disks contains at least one disk.
- *
- * @return const FFDiskResult*
  */
-const FFDiskResult* ffDetectDisks();
+const char* ffDetectDisks(FFlist* result /* list of FFDisk */);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/detection/disk/disk_bsd.c b/src/detection/disk/disk_bsd.c
index 3ff71925a..e6be77659 100644
--- a/src/detection/disk/disk_bsd.c
+++ b/src/detection/disk/disk_bsd.c
@@ -25,17 +25,17 @@ static void detectFsInfo(struct statfs* fs, FFDisk* disk)
 void detectFsInfo(struct statfs* fs, FFDisk* disk);
 #endif
 
-void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
+const char* ffDetectDisksImpl(FFlist* disks)
 {
     struct statfs* buf;
 
     int size = getmntinfo(&buf, MNT_WAIT);
     if(size <= 0)
-        ffStrbufAppendS(&disks->error, "getmntinfo() failed");
+        return "getmntinfo(&buf, MNT_WAIT) failed";
 
     for(struct statfs* fs = buf; fs < buf + size; ++fs)
     {
-        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(&disks->disks);
+        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(disks);
 
         #ifdef __FreeBSD__
         // f_bavail and f_ffree are signed on FreeBSD...
@@ -53,4 +53,6 @@ void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
         ffStrbufInitS(&disk->filesystem, fs->f_fstypename);
         detectFsInfo(fs, disk);
     }
+
+    return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/detection/disk/disk_linux.c b/src/detection/disk/disk_linux.c
index 210417ef4..f2e9d71ed 100644
--- a/src/detection/disk/disk_linux.c
+++ b/src/detection/disk/disk_linux.c
@@ -192,14 +192,11 @@ static void detectStats(FFDisk* disk)
     disk->filesUsed = (uint32_t) (disk->filesTotal - fs.f_ffree);
 }
 
-void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
+const char* ffDetectDisksImpl(FFlist* disks)
 {
     FILE* mountsFile = fopen("/proc/mounts", "r");
     if(mountsFile == NULL)
-    {
-        ffStrbufAppendS(&disks->error, "fopen(\"/proc/mounts\", \"r\") == NULL");
-        return;
-    }
+        return "fopen(\"/proc/mounts\", \"r\") == NULL";
 
     FF_LIST_AUTO_DESTROY devices = ffListCreate(sizeof(FFstrbuf));
 
@@ -224,7 +221,7 @@ void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
         }
 
         //We have a valid device, add it to the list
-        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(&disks->disks);
+        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(disks);
 
         //detect mountpoint
         ffStrbufInit(&disk->mountpoint);
@@ -252,4 +249,6 @@ void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
         ffStrbufDestroy(device);
 
     fclose(mountsFile);
+
+    return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/detection/disk/disk_windows.c b/src/detection/disk/disk_windows.c
index d98362694..472b9730f 100644
--- a/src/detection/disk/disk_windows.c
+++ b/src/detection/disk/disk_windows.c
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 
-void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
+const char* ffDetectDisksImpl(FFlist* disks)
 {
     wchar_t buf[MAX_PATH + 1];
     uint32_t length = GetLogicalDriveStringsW(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(*buf), buf);
-    assert(length < sizeof(buf) / sizeof(*buf));
+    if (length == 0 || length >= sizeof(buf) / sizeof(*buf))
+        return "GetLogicalDriveStringsW(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(*buf), buf) failed";
 
     for(uint32_t i = 0; i < length; i++)
     {
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
             continue;
         }
 
-        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(&disks->disks);
+        FFDisk* disk = ffListAdd(disks);
         ffStrbufInitWS(&disk->mountpoint, mountpoint);
 
         uint64_t bytesFree;
@@ -61,10 +62,12 @@ void ffDetectDisksImpl(FFDiskResult* disks)
             ffStrbufSetWS(&disk->name, diskName);
         }
 
-        //TODO: implement
+        //Unsupported
         disk->filesUsed = 0;
         disk->filesTotal = 0;
 
         i += disk->mountpoint.length;
     }
+
+    return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/disk/disk.c b/src/modules/disk/disk.c
index 6dd112216..1bacc0bda 100644
--- a/src/modules/disk/disk.c
+++ b/src/modules/disk/disk.c
@@ -133,17 +133,27 @@ static void printAutodetected(FFinstance* instance, FFDiskOptions* options, cons
 
 void ffPrintDisk(FFinstance* instance, FFDiskOptions* options)
 {
-    const FFDiskResult* disks = ffDetectDisks();
-    if(disks->error.length > 0)
+    FF_LIST_AUTO_DESTROY disks = ffListCreate(sizeof (FFDisk));
+    const char* error = ffDetectDisks(&disks);
+
+    if(error)
     {
-        ffPrintError(instance, FF_DISK_MODULE_NAME, 0, &options->moduleArgs, "%s", disks->error.chars);
-        return;
+        ffPrintError(instance, FF_DISK_MODULE_NAME, 0, &options->moduleArgs, "%s", error);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        if(options->folders.length == 0)
+            printAutodetected(instance, options, &disks);
+        else
+            printMountpoints(instance, options, &disks);
     }
 
-    if(options->folders.length == 0)
-        printAutodetected(instance, options, &disks->disks);
-    else
-        printMountpoints(instance, options, &disks->disks);
+    FF_LIST_FOR_EACH(FFDisk, disk, disks)
+    {
+        ffStrbufDestroy(&disk->mountpoint);
+        ffStrbufDestroy(&disk->filesystem);
+        ffStrbufDestroy(&disk->name);
+    }
 }