diff --git a/libraries/animation/src/AnimBlendDirectional.cpp b/libraries/animation/src/AnimBlendDirectional.cpp
index d111a6fe08..4e7c67f276 100644
--- a/libraries/animation/src/AnimBlendDirectional.cpp
+++ b/libraries/animation/src/AnimBlendDirectional.cpp
@@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ const AnimPoseVec& AnimBlendDirectional::evaluate(const AnimVariantMap& animVars
                 alpha.y += 1.0f;
             }
         }
-        std::array<float, 4> alphas = {
+        std::array<float, 4> alphas = {{
             alpha.x * alpha.y,
             (1.0f - alpha.x) * alpha.y,
             (1.0f - alpha.x) * (1.0f - alpha.y),
             alpha.x * (1.0f - alpha.y)
-        };
+        }};
 
         // evaluate children
         std::array<AnimPoseVec, 4> poseVecs;
diff --git a/libraries/animation/src/AnimNode.h b/libraries/animation/src/AnimNode.h
index 3dfe9dfe8c..3ec671fcd7 100644
--- a/libraries/animation/src/AnimNode.h
+++ b/libraries/animation/src/AnimNode.h
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ public:
     }
 
     int findChildIndexByName(const QString& id) {
-        for (int i = 0; i < _children.size(); ++i) {
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < _children.size(); ++i) {
             if (_children[i]->getID() == id) {
-                return i;
+                return (int)i;
             }
         }
         return -1;