diff --git a/coreutils/chgrp.c b/coreutils/chgrp.c
index f5e5d29f1..ac3e81ad9 100644
--- a/coreutils/chgrp.c
+++ b/coreutils/chgrp.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static int fileAction(const char *fileName, struct stat *statbuf, void* junk)
 int chgrp_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	long gid;
-	int recursiveFlag;;
+	int recursiveFlag;
 	int retval = EXIT_SUCCESS;
 	char *p;
 
diff --git a/coreutils/df.c b/coreutils/df.c
index 7d007a003..cbe316920 100644
--- a/coreutils/df.c
+++ b/coreutils/df.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ extern int df_main(int argc, char **argv)
 	FILE *mount_table;
 	struct mntent *mount_entry;
 	struct statfs s;
-	static const char hdr_1k[] = "1k-blocks"; /* default display is kilobytes */;
+	static const char hdr_1k[] = "1k-blocks"; /* default display is kilobytes */
 	const char *disp_units_hdr = hdr_1k;
 
 	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "k"
diff --git a/coreutils/od.c b/coreutils/od.c
index 5eaaf5024..b18c53c3f 100644
--- a/coreutils/od.c
+++ b/coreutils/od.c
@@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ static const signed char od_o2si[] = {
 int od_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	int ch;
-	bb_dump_vflag = FIRST;
-	bb_dump_length = -1;
 	int first = 1;
 	signed char *p;
+	bb_dump_vflag = FIRST;
+	bb_dump_length = -1;
 
 	while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, od_opts)) > 0) {
 		if (((p = strchr(od_opts, ch)) != NULL) && (*p >= 0)) {