diff --git a/tensorflow/c/c_api.cc b/tensorflow/c/c_api.cc
index 97846af6408..0e43bb330cc 100644
--- a/tensorflow/c/c_api.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/c/c_api.cc
@@ -1345,7 +1345,7 @@ void TF_OperationGetAttrString(TF_Operation* oper, const char* attr_name,
     return;
   }
   if (max_length == 0) {
-    InvalidArgument("Attribute '", max_length, "' is zero");
+    status->status = InvalidArgument("Attribute '", max_length, "' is zero");
     return;
   }
   const auto& s = attr->s();
diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/jit/deadness_analysis.cc b/tensorflow/compiler/jit/deadness_analysis.cc
index 60c39b9338e..c34464fb628 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/jit/deadness_analysis.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/jit/deadness_analysis.cc
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class NotPredicate : public Predicate {
 class AndRecurrencePredicate : public Predicate {
  public:
   explicit AndRecurrencePredicate(int64 id, Predicate* start, Predicate* step,
-                                  std::vector<string> &frame)
+                                  std::vector<string> frame)
       : Predicate(id), operands_({start, step}), frame_(std::move(frame)) {}
 
   Predicate* start() const { return operands_[0]; }