diff --git a/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.cpp b/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.cpp
index 73ea8398e7..39fef1d742 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ QString Snapshot::saveSnapshot(QImage image, const QString& filename, const QStr
 
 QTemporaryFile* Snapshot::saveTempSnapshot(QImage image) {
     // return whatever we get back from saved file for snapshot
-    return static_cast<QTemporaryFile*>(savedFileForSnapshot(image, true, QString(), QString()));
+    return static_cast<QTemporaryFile*>(savedFileForSnapshot(image, true));
 }
 
 QFile* Snapshot::savedFileForSnapshot(QImage & shot, bool isTemporary, const QString& userSelectedFilename, const QString& userSelectedPathname) {
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.h b/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.h
index aad63d1037..606313f3c3 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.h
+++ b/interface/src/ui/Snapshot.h
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ public slots:
     Q_INVOKABLE QString getSnapshotsLocation();
     Q_INVOKABLE void setSnapshotsLocation(const QString& location);
 private:
-    static QFile* savedFileForSnapshot(QImage & image, bool isTemporary, const QString& userSelectedFilename, const QString& userSelectedPathname);
+    static QFile* savedFileForSnapshot(QImage& image,
+                                       bool isTemporary,
+                                       const QString& userSelectedFilename = QString(),
+                                       const QString& userSelectedPathname = QString());
 };
 
 #endif // hifi_Snapshot_h
diff --git a/tools/auto-tester/src/ui/AutoTester.cpp b/tools/auto-tester/src/ui/AutoTester.cpp
index 8fd81efc1f..db9974a250 100644
--- a/tools/auto-tester/src/ui/AutoTester.cpp
+++ b/tools/auto-tester/src/ui/AutoTester.cpp
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ void AutoTester::saveImage(int index) {
 
     QString fullPathname = _directoryName + "/" + _filenames[index];
     if (!image.save(fullPathname, 0, 100)) {
-        QMessageBox messageBox;
-        messageBox.information(0, "Test Aborted", "Failed to save image: " + _filenames[index]);
+        QMessageBox::information(0, "Test Aborted", "Failed to save image: " + _filenames[index]);
         ui.progressBar->setVisible(false);
         return;
     }