diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index ed67b7464c..1c4de2165a 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -5475,7 +5475,7 @@ void Application::update(float deltaTime) {
         // we haven't yet enabled physics.  we wait until we think we have all the collision information
         // for nearby entities before starting bullet up.
         quint64 now = usecTimestampNow();
-        const int PHYSICS_CHECK_TIMEOUT = 2 * USECS_PER_SECOND;
+        //const int PHYSICS_CHECK_TIMEOUT = 2 * USECS_PER_SECOND;
         auto entityTreeRenderer = getEntities();
         if (entityTreeRenderer && _octreeProcessor.octreeSequenceIsComplete(entityTreeRenderer->getLastOctreeMessageSequence()) ) {
         /*if (now - _lastPhysicsCheckTime > PHYSICS_CHECK_TIMEOUT || _fullSceneReceivedCounter > _fullSceneCounterAtLastPhysicsCheck) {*/
diff --git a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
index 5ab2218f67..696fa4ffd4 100644
--- a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ void OctreePacketProcessor::resetCompletionSequenceNumber() {
 }
 
 namespace {
-    template<typename T> constexpr bool lessThanWraparound(int a, int b) {
-        static const int MAX_T_VALUE = std::numeric_limits<T>::max();
+    template<typename T> bool lessThanWraparound(int a, int b) {
+        constexpr int MAX_T_VALUE = std::numeric_limits<T>::max();
         if (b < a) {
             b += MAX_T_VALUE;
         }