diff --git a/src/rest.cpp b/src/rest.cpp
index 33e3fb4529833..5257458c2376f 100644
--- a/src/rest.cpp
+++ b/src/rest.cpp
@@ -190,9 +190,6 @@ static bool rest_headers(HTTPRequest* req,
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: .bin, .hex)");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_block(HTTPRequest* req,
@@ -253,9 +250,6 @@ static bool rest_block(HTTPRequest* req,
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: " + AvailableDataFormatsString() + ")");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_block_extended(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
@@ -292,9 +286,6 @@ static bool rest_chaininfo(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: json)");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_mempool_info(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
@@ -317,9 +308,6 @@ static bool rest_mempool_info(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: json)");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_mempool_contents(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
@@ -342,9 +330,6 @@ static bool rest_mempool_contents(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPar
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: json)");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_tx(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
@@ -394,9 +379,6 @@ static bool rest_tx(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: " + AvailableDataFormatsString() + ")");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static bool rest_getutxos(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
@@ -581,9 +563,6 @@ static bool rest_getutxos(HTTPRequest* req, const std::string& strURIPart)
         return RESTERR(req, HTTP_NOT_FOUND, "output format not found (available: " + AvailableDataFormatsString() + ")");
     }
     }
-
-    // not reached
-    return true; // continue to process further HTTP reqs on this cxn
 }
 
 static const struct {
diff --git a/src/wallet/db.cpp b/src/wallet/db.cpp
index da2d1807563bc..c52fcfe5daca8 100644
--- a/src/wallet/db.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/db.cpp
@@ -554,7 +554,6 @@ bool CDB::Rewrite(CWalletDBWrapper& dbw, const char* pszSkip)
         }
         MilliSleep(100);
     }
-    return false;
 }
 
 
@@ -680,7 +679,6 @@ bool CWalletDBWrapper::Backup(const std::string& strDest)
         }
         MilliSleep(100);
     }
-    return false;
 }
 
 void CWalletDBWrapper::Flush(bool shutdown)