diff --git a/src/detect.c b/src/detect.c
index f33ce7139..1e5b23edc 100644
--- a/src/detect.c
+++ b/src/detect.c
@@ -1243,7 +1243,9 @@ genericptr_t num;
     }
 }
 
-int findit() /* returns number of things found */
+/* returns number of things found */
+int
+findit()
 {
     int num = 0;
 
diff --git a/src/save.c b/src/save.c
index 528f00808..92a2a2e7b 100644
--- a/src/save.c
+++ b/src/save.c
@@ -1492,7 +1492,9 @@ char *from, *to;
 #endif /* TOS */
 }
 
-void co_false() /* see comment in bones.c */
+/* see comment in bones.c */
+void
+co_false()
 {
     count_only = FALSE;
     return;