diff --git a/src/advanced_inv.h b/src/advanced_inv.h
index b32973718c2ef..5319f01eeeeff 100644
--- a/src/advanced_inv.h
+++ b/src/advanced_inv.h
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ class advanced_inventory
         /**
          *  a smaller chunk of display()
          */
-        void start_activity( const aim_location destarea, const aim_location srcarea,
+        void start_activity( aim_location destarea, aim_location srcarea,
                              advanced_inv_listitem *sitem, int &amount_to_move,
-                             const bool from_vehicle, const bool to_vehicle ) const;
+                             bool from_vehicle, bool to_vehicle ) const;
 
         /**
          * returns whether the display loop exits or not
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class advanced_inventory
          * stored in ret), false otherwise.
          */
         bool get_square( const std::string &action, aim_location &ret );
-        void change_square( const aim_location changeSquare, advanced_inventory_pane &dpane,
+        void change_square( aim_location changeSquare, advanced_inventory_pane &dpane,
                             advanced_inventory_pane &spane );
         /**
          * Show the sort-by menu and change the sorting of this pane accordingly.
diff --git a/src/newcharacter.cpp b/src/newcharacter.cpp
index 27781607f2299..1453815d2d23f 100644
--- a/src/newcharacter.cpp
+++ b/src/newcharacter.cpp
@@ -2514,7 +2514,7 @@ tab_direction set_description( avatar &you, const bool allow_reroll,
         werase( w_location );
         // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cata-use-named-point-constants)
         fold_and_print( w_location, point( 0, 1 ), ( TERMX / 2 ), c_light_gray, location_prompt );
-        mvwprintz( w_location, point( 0, 0 ), c_light_gray, _( "Starting location:" ) );
+        mvwprintz( w_location, point_zero, c_light_gray, _( "Starting location:" ) );
         // ::find will return empty location if id was not found. Debug msg will be printed too.
         mvwprintz( w_location, point( utf8_width( _( "Starting location:" ) ) + 1, 0 ),
                    you.random_start_location ? c_red : c_light_green,