diff --git a/engine/common/dedicated.c b/engine/common/dedicated.c
index a7cbfc84..ed28f859 100644
--- a/engine/common/dedicated.c
+++ b/engine/common/dedicated.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ const char *svc_strings[256] =
 	"svc_unused63",
 };
 
-qboolean CL_Active( void )
+int CL_Active( void )
 {
 	return false;
 }
@@ -284,12 +284,12 @@ void S_StopAllSounds( qboolean ambient )
 
 }
 
-void Con_NPrintf( int idx, char *fmt, ... )
+void Con_NPrintf( int idx, const char *fmt, ... )
 {
 
 }
 
-void Con_NXPrintf( struct  con_nprint_s *info, char *fmt, ... )
+void Con_NXPrintf( struct  con_nprint_s *info, const char *fmt, ... )
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/engine/common/host.c b/engine/common/host.c
index 22367392..898dffbf 100644
--- a/engine/common/host.c
+++ b/engine/common/host.c
@@ -631,6 +631,7 @@ void Host_InitCommon( int argc, char **argv, const char *progname, qboolean bCha
 	char		dev_level[4];
 	int		developer = 0;
 	const char *baseDir;
+	char ticrate[16];
 
 	// some commands may turn engine into infinite loop,
 	// e.g. xash.exe +game xash -game xash
@@ -833,7 +834,7 @@ void Host_InitCommon( int argc, char **argv, const char *progname, qboolean bCha
 
 	if( Sys_GetParmFromCmdLine( "-sys_ticrate", ticrate ))
 	{
-		fps = bound( MIN_FPS, atof( ticrate ), MAX_FPS );
+		double fps = bound( MIN_FPS, atof( ticrate ), MAX_FPS );
 		Cvar_SetValue( "sys_ticrate", fps );
 	}