diff --git a/compat/regex/regex_internal.c b/compat/regex/regex_internal.c
index ec5cc5d2dd..4a4f849629 100644
--- a/compat/regex/regex_internal.c
+++ b/compat/regex/regex_internal.c
@@ -1232,7 +1232,10 @@ re_node_set_merge (re_node_set *dest, const re_node_set *src)
        is = src->nelem - 1, id = dest->nelem - 1; is >= 0 && id >= 0; )
     {
       if (dest->elems[id] == src->elems[is])
-	is--, id--;
+	{
+	  is--;
+	  id--;
+	}
       else if (dest->elems[id] < src->elems[is])
 	dest->elems[--sbase] = src->elems[is--];
       else /* if (dest->elems[id] > src->elems[is]) */
diff --git a/compat/regex/regexec.c b/compat/regex/regexec.c
index 2eeec82f40..c08f1bbe1f 100644
--- a/compat/regex/regexec.c
+++ b/compat/regex/regexec.c
@@ -2210,7 +2210,7 @@ sift_states_bkref (const re_match_context_t *mctx, re_sift_context_t *sctx,
 	  /* mctx->bkref_ents may have changed, reload the pointer.  */
 	  entry = mctx->bkref_ents + enabled_idx;
 	}
-      while (enabled_idx++, entry++->more);
+      while ((void)enabled_idx++, entry++->more);
     }
   err = REG_NOERROR;
  free_return: