diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/Modules/cellGcmSys.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/Modules/cellGcmSys.cpp
index 140a1523f1..f58dd38f0a 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/Modules/cellGcmSys.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/Modules/cellGcmSys.cpp
@@ -681,8 +681,8 @@ int32_t cellGcmReserveIoMapSize(const u32 size)
 
 int32_t cellGcmUnmapEaIoAddress(u64 ea)
 {
-	u32 size;
-	if (size = Memory.RSXIOMem.UnmapRealAddress(ea))
+	u32 size = Memory.RSXIOMem.UnmapRealAddress(ea);
+	if (size)
 	{
 		u64 io;
 		ea = ea >> 20;
@@ -704,8 +704,8 @@ int32_t cellGcmUnmapEaIoAddress(u64 ea)
 
 int32_t cellGcmUnmapIoAddress(u64 io)
 {
-	u32 size;
-	if (size = Memory.RSXIOMem.UnmapAddress(io))
+	u32 size = Memory.RSXIOMem.UnmapAddress(io);
+	if (size)
 	{
 		u64 ea;
 		io = io >> 20;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/lv2/SC_SPU_Thread.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/lv2/SC_SPU_Thread.cpp
index 92f2f174d9..e2c5201182 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/lv2/SC_SPU_Thread.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/SysCalls/lv2/SC_SPU_Thread.cpp
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ int sys_spu_thread_group_start(u32 id)
 
 	for (u32 i = 0; i < group_info->list.size(); i++)
 	{
-		CPUThread* t;
-		if (t = Emu.GetCPU().GetThread(group_info->list[i]))
+		CPUThread* t = Emu.GetCPU().GetThread(group_info->list[i]);
+		if (t)
 		{
 			t->Exec();
 		}