diff --git a/src/Rampage.cpp b/src/Rampage.cpp
index d4cae4e..24a7d92 100644
--- a/src/Rampage.cpp
+++ b/src/Rampage.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ using simd::float_4;
 static float_4 shapeDelta(float_4 delta, float_4 tau, float shape) {
 	float_4 lin = simd::sgn(delta) * 10.f / tau;
 	if (shape < 0.f) {
-		float_4 log = simd::sgn(delta) * float_4(40.f) / tau / (simd::fabs(delta) + float_4(1.f));
+		float_4 log = simd::sgn(delta) * 40.f / tau / (simd::fabs(delta) + 1.f);
 		return simd::crossfade(lin, log, -shape * 0.95f);
 	}
 	else {
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ struct Rampage : Module {
 				// process SchmittTriggers
 				float_4 trig_mask = trigger_4[part][c / 4].process(in_trig[c / 4] / 2.0);
 				gate[part][c / 4] = ifelse(trig_mask, float_4::mask(), gate[part][c / 4]);
-				in[c / 4] = ifelse(gate[part][c / 4], float_4(10.0f), in[c / 4]);
+				in[c / 4] = ifelse(gate[part][c / 4], 10.0f, in[c / 4]);
 
 				float_4 delta = in[c / 4] - out[part][c / 4];
 
diff --git a/src/SlewLimiter.cpp b/src/SlewLimiter.cpp
index a7fc8bf..ba6b718 100644
--- a/src/SlewLimiter.cpp
+++ b/src/SlewLimiter.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ struct SlewLimiter : Module {
 			rateCV = ifelse(delta_lt_0, fallCV[c / 4], rateCV) * 0.1f;
 
 			float_4 pm_one = simd::sgn(delta);
-			float_4 slew = slewMax * simd::pow(float_4(slewMin / slewMax), rateCV);
+			float_4 slew = slewMax * simd::pow(slewMin / slewMax, rateCV);
 
 			const float shape = params[SHAPE_PARAM].getValue();
 			out[c / 4] += slew * simd::crossfade(pm_one, shapeScale * delta, shape) * args.sampleTime;