diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b6908e540..15d5267e1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-08-11  Robert Larice
+ * src/spicelib/devices/cktinit.c ,
+ * src/spicelib/parser/inp2b.c :
+    cleanup
+
 2010-08-10  Robert Larice
  * src/frontend/spiceif.c ,
  * src/spicelib/analysis/acan.c ,
diff --git a/src/spicelib/devices/cktinit.c b/src/spicelib/devices/cktinit.c
index 3c223fbb9..0d4da4db5 100644
--- a/src/spicelib/devices/cktinit.c
+++ b/src/spicelib/devices/cktinit.c
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@ int
 CKTinit(CKTcircuit **ckt)		/* new circuit to create */
 {
     int i;
-    CKTcircuit *sckt;
-    *ckt = (CKTcircuit *) tmalloc(sizeof(CKTcircuit));
-    sckt = (CKTcircuit * /*fixme*/)(*ckt);
+    CKTcircuit *sckt = (CKTcircuit *) tmalloc(sizeof(CKTcircuit));
+    *ckt = sckt;
     if (sckt == NULL)
 	return(E_NOMEM);
 /* gtri - begin - dynamically allocate the array of model lists */
diff --git a/src/spicelib/parser/inp2b.c b/src/spicelib/parser/inp2b.c
index 29a63439a..3fae48b2d 100644
--- a/src/spicelib/parser/inp2b.c
+++ b/src/spicelib/parser/inp2b.c
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ void INP2B(CKTcircuit *ckt, INPtables * tab, card * current)
     double leadval;		/* actual value of unlabeled number */
     IFuid uid;			/* uid for default model name */
 
-    CKTcircuit* inckt = (CKTcircuit*) ckt; /* get circuit struct for hertz-flag */
-
     /* Arbitrary source. */
     type = INPtypelook("ASRC");
     if (type < 0) {
@@ -41,7 +39,7 @@ void INP2B(CKTcircuit *ckt, INPtables * tab, card * current)
 
     /* if we find 'hertz' variable, set flag to actual circuit */
     if(strstr(current->line, "hertz"))
-        inckt->CKTvarHertz = 1;
+        ckt->CKTvarHertz = 1;
         
     line = current->line;
     INPgetTok(&line, &name, 1);