diff --git a/tests/uitsl/concurrent/Gatherer.cpp b/tests/uitsl/concurrent/Gatherer.cpp
index b82484852c..7f5702f0d8 100644
--- a/tests/uitsl/concurrent/Gatherer.cpp
+++ b/tests/uitsl/concurrent/Gatherer.cpp
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 #include "Empirical/include/emp/base/vector.hpp"
 
 #include "uitsl/concurrent/Gatherer.hpp"
-#if 0
-#endif
 #include "uitsl/debug/safe_cast.hpp"
 #include "uitsl/mpi/mpi_init_utils.hpp"
 #include "uitsl/nonce/CircularIndex.hpp"
diff --git a/tests/uitsl/utility/Makefile b/tests/uitsl/utility/Makefile
index 802168fce2..580abbf905 100644
--- a/tests/uitsl/utility/Makefile
+++ b/tests/uitsl/utility/Makefile
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@ TARGET_NAMES += NamedArrayElement
 
 TO_ROOT := $(shell git rev-parse --show-cdup)
 
-TO_ROOT := $(shell git rev-parse --show-cdup)
-
 include $(TO_ROOT)/tests/MaketemplateUniproc