diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index fcd9cf3ea63e..4c7c2d73251f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ static void print_event_desc(struct perf_header *ph, int fd, FILE *fp)
 		goto error;
 
 	msz = sizeof(attr);
-	if (sz < (ssize_t)msz)
+	if (sz < msz)
 		msz = sz;
 
 	for (i = 0 ; i < nre; i++) {
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 201b40f0ca0b..f542a631388b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ int parse_events_add_breakpoint(struct list_head *list, int *idx,
 	char name[MAX_NAME_LEN];
 
 	memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
-	attr.bp_addr = (u64) ptr;
+	attr.bp_addr = (unsigned long) ptr;
 
 	if (parse_breakpoint_type(type, &attr))
 		return -EINVAL;