diff --git a/example/doc_shared_ptr.cpp b/example/doc_shared_ptr.cpp
index 4e452da..6956816 100644
--- a/example/doc_shared_ptr.cpp
+++ b/example/doc_shared_ptr.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ int main ()
       assert(owner1->shared_ptr_.use_count() == 2);
       assert(owner2->shared_ptr_.use_count() == 2);
       assert(owner1->shared_ptr_.get() == owner2->shared_ptr_.get());
-
+      //<-
+      (void)owner2;
+      //->
       //The mapped file is unmapped here. Objects have been flushed to disk
    }
    {
diff --git a/test/expand_bwd_test_template.hpp b/test/expand_bwd_test_template.hpp
index 68b7de6..3261898 100644
--- a/test/expand_bwd_test_template.hpp
+++ b/test/expand_bwd_test_template.hpp
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@ bool test_assign_with_expand_bwd()
 {
    typedef typename VectorWithExpandBwdAllocator::value_type value_type;
    typedef typename boost::remove_volatile<value_type>::type non_volatile_value_type;
-   typedef std::vector<non_volatile_value_type> Vect;
    const int MemorySize = 200;
 
    const int Offset[]      = { 50, 50, 50};