diff --git a/project/src/common/ExternalInterface.cpp b/project/src/common/ExternalInterface.cpp
index 5b31d959c..54c31987c 100644
--- a/project/src/common/ExternalInterface.cpp
+++ b/project/src/common/ExternalInterface.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ void InitCamera();
 void GetGLStats(int *statsArray, int n);
 extern bool gRespectExifOrientation;
 
+
 // Not static
 int _id_id=0;
 
@@ -744,6 +745,7 @@ DEFINE_PRIME2(nme_##obj_prefix##_set_##prop)
 
 using namespace nme;
 
+std::string nmeRenderer;
 
 double nme_time_stamp()
 {
@@ -808,7 +810,6 @@ void nme_set_renderer(HxString inRenderer)
       nmeEglMode = false;
    #endif
    #ifdef NME_SDL3
-   extern std::string nmeRenderer;
    nmeRenderer = inRenderer.c_str();
    #endif
 }
diff --git a/project/src/opengl/OGLShaders.cpp b/project/src/opengl/OGLShaders.cpp
index 29e6b66de..38350aa12 100644
--- a/project/src/opengl/OGLShaders.cpp
+++ b/project/src/opengl/OGLShaders.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ GLuint OGLProg::createShader(GLuint inType, const char *inShader)
    if (shader==0)
    {
       ELOG("Error in glCreateShader : %d\n",  glGetError() );
-      *(int *)0=0;
       return 0;
    }
 
diff --git a/project/src/sdl2/SDL2Stage.cpp b/project/src/sdl2/SDL2Stage.cpp
index 909bf7fd5..0937154cf 100644
--- a/project/src/sdl2/SDL2Stage.cpp
+++ b/project/src/sdl2/SDL2Stage.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ SDL_Surface *SDL_CreateRGBSurface(Uint32 flags, int width, int height, int depth
 
 typedef float MousePosType;
 
-std::string nmeRenderer;
+extern std::string nmeRenderer;
 
 #else
 typedef int MousePosType;