diff --git a/src/operators/detect_sqli.cc b/src/operators/detect_sqli.cc
index f2032c6d..16f31c18 100644
--- a/src/operators/detect_sqli.cc
+++ b/src/operators/detect_sqli.cc
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ bool DetectSQLi::evaluate(Transaction *t, RuleWithActions *rule,
             ms_dbg_a(t, 4, "detected SQLi using libinjection with " \
                 "fingerprint '" + std::string(fingerprint) + "' at: '" +
                 input + "'");
-            if (rule && t && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
+            if (rule && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
                 t->m_collections.m_tx_collection->storeOrUpdateFirst(
                     "0", std::string(fingerprint));
                 ms_dbg_a(t, 7, "Added DetectSQLi match TX.0: " + \
diff --git a/src/operators/detect_xss.cc b/src/operators/detect_xss.cc
index 859c20f8..7386f365 100644
--- a/src/operators/detect_xss.cc
+++ b/src/operators/detect_xss.cc
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ bool DetectXSS::evaluate(Transaction *t, RuleWithActions *rule,
     if (t) {
         if (is_xss) {
             ms_dbg_a(t, 5, "detected XSS using libinjection.");
-            if (rule && t && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
+            if (rule && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
                 t->m_collections.m_tx_collection->storeOrUpdateFirst(
                     "0", std::string(input));
                 ms_dbg_a(t, 7, "Added DetectXSS match TX.0: " + \
diff --git a/src/operators/verify_cc.cc b/src/operators/verify_cc.cc
index f23c7a1f..2976bd28 100644
--- a/src/operators/verify_cc.cc
+++ b/src/operators/verify_cc.cc
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ bool VerifyCC::evaluate(Transaction *t, RuleWithActions *rule,
             int is_cc = luhnVerify(match.c_str(), match.size());
             if (is_cc) {
                 if (t) {
-                    if (rule && t && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
+                    if (rule && rule->hasCaptureAction()) {
                         t->m_collections.m_tx_collection->storeOrUpdateFirst(
                             "0", std::string(match));
                         ms_dbg_a(t, 7, "Added VerifyCC match TX.0: " + \
diff --git a/src/rule_with_operator.cc b/src/rule_with_operator.cc
index e4ab6a57..9e8305b9 100644
--- a/src/rule_with_operator.cc
+++ b/src/rule_with_operator.cc
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ RuleWithOperator::RuleWithOperator(Operator *op,
     std::unique_ptr<std::string> fileName,
     int lineNumber)
     : RuleWithActions(actions, transformations, std::move(fileName), lineNumber),
-    m_operator(op),
-    m_variables(_variables) { /* */ }
+    m_variables(_variables),
+    m_operator(op) { /* */ }
 
 
 RuleWithOperator::~RuleWithOperator() {
diff --git a/src/rules_set.cc b/src/rules_set.cc
index 89b2745b..11f25e9a 100644
--- a/src/rules_set.cc
+++ b/src/rules_set.cc
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace modsecurity {
 int RulesSet::loadFromUri(const char *uri) {
     Driver *driver = new Driver();
 
-    if (driver->parseFile(uri) == false) {
+    if (driver->parseFile(uri) == 0) {
         m_parserError << driver->m_parserError.str();
         delete driver;
         return -1;
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ int RulesSet::loadFromUri(const char *uri) {
 int RulesSet::load(const char *file, const std::string &ref) {
     Driver *driver = new Driver();
 
-    if (driver->parse(file, ref) == false) {
+    if (driver->parse(file, ref) == 0) {
         m_parserError << driver->m_parserError.str();
         delete driver;
         return -1;