diff --git a/include/comm/Comm.hpp b/include/comm/Comm.hpp
index b2fa0e8de..f152d764d 100644
--- a/include/comm/Comm.hpp
+++ b/include/comm/Comm.hpp
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <condition_variable>
-#include <cstdio>
-#include <cstdlib>
-#include <cstring>
 
 namespace boost_ip = boost::asio::ip; // reduce the typing a bit later...
 using IpAddress = boost_ip::address;
diff --git a/include/primitives/Mersenne.hpp b/include/primitives/Mersenne.hpp
index cfcd9ca02..11a46634f 100644
--- a/include/primitives/Mersenne.hpp
+++ b/include/primitives/Mersenne.hpp
@@ -393,9 +393,8 @@ FieldType TemplateField<FieldType>::Random() {
     unsigned long b;
     if(elementSizeInBytes<=4)
         b = prg.getRandom32();
-    else{
+    else
         b = prg.getRandom64()>>(64-elementSizeInBits);
-    }
 
     return GetElement(b);
 }