diff --git a/Gui/Makefile b/Gui/Makefile
index 765b66b483..e55b1abe27 100644
--- a/Gui/Makefile
+++ b/Gui/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ include gui.mak
 INCDIR  = -I. -I./event -I./wm -I./skin $(GTKINC)
 
 OPTIMIZE =  $(OPTFLAGS) -fomit-frame-pointer \
-            -fexpensive-optimizations -malign-double -fschedule-insns2 -mwide-multiply -Wall
+            -fexpensive-optimizations -malign-double -fschedule-insns2 -Wall
 
 CFLAGS = $(OPTIMIZE) $(INCDIR) $(DEBUG) 
 
diff --git a/Gui/events.c b/Gui/events.c
index ca514d9fd2..e19b16c660 100644
--- a/Gui/events.c
+++ b/Gui/events.c
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ evName evNames[] =
   { evHelp,		 "evHelp"	       }	
  };
 
-const int evBoxs = sizeof( evNames ) / sizeof( evName );
+int evBoxs = sizeof( evNames ) / sizeof( evName );