diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_firmware.c b/src/qemu/qemu_firmware.c
index bd251c05fc..2edc0efabb 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_firmware.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_firmware.c
@@ -1111,7 +1111,6 @@ qemuFirmwareEnableFeatures(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
                                _("domain has SMM turned off "
                                  "but chosen firmware requires it"));
                 return -1;
-                break;
             case VIR_TRISTATE_SWITCH_ABSENT:
                 VIR_DEBUG("Enabling SMM feature");
                 def->features[VIR_DOMAIN_FEATURE_SMM] = VIR_TRISTATE_SWITCH_ON;
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c b/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
index fb63da2601..d39f9d7584 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ qemuHostdevPreparePCIDevicesCheckSupport(virDomainHostdevDefPtr *hostdevs,
             virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, "%s",
                            _("host doesn't support legacy PCI passthrough"));
             return false;
-            break;
 
         case VIR_DOMAIN_HOSTDEV_PCI_BACKEND_XEN:
         case VIR_DOMAIN_HOSTDEV_PCI_BACKEND_TYPE_LAST: