diff --git a/arch/arm/src/armv6-m/up_initialstate.c b/arch/arm/src/armv6-m/up_initialstate.c
index 646d148c15..97c048ef4b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/armv6-m/up_initialstate.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/armv6-m/up_initialstate.c
@@ -115,17 +115,18 @@ void up_initial_state(struct tcb_s *tcb)
       xcp->regs[REG_PIC] = (uint32_t)tcb->dspace->region;
     }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NXFLAT
   /* Make certain that bit 0 is set in the main entry address.  This is
    * only an issue when NXFLAT is enabled.  NXFLAT doesn't know anything
    * about thumb; the addresses that NXFLAT sets are based on file header
    * info and won't have bit 0 set.
    */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NXFLAT
   tcb->entry.main = (main_t)((uint32_t)tcb->entry.main | 1);
 #endif
 #endif /* CONFIG_PIC */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUTTX_KERNEL
   /* All tasks start via a stub function in kernel space.  So all
    * tasks must start in privileged thread mode.  If CONFIG_NUTTX_KERNEL
    * is defined, then that stub function will switch to unprivileged
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ void up_initial_state(struct tcb_s *tcb)
    */
 
   xcp->regs[REG_EXC_RETURN] = EXC_RETURN_PRIVTHR;
+#endif
 
   /* Enable or disable interrupts, based on user configuration */
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/armv7-m/up_initialstate.c b/arch/arm/src/armv7-m/up_initialstate.c
index 091115fba0..c19d32f116 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/armv7-m/up_initialstate.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/armv7-m/up_initialstate.c
@@ -115,13 +115,13 @@ void up_initial_state(struct tcb_s *tcb)
       xcp->regs[REG_PIC] = (uint32_t)tcb->dspace->region;
     }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NXFLAT
   /* Make certain that bit 0 is set in the main entry address.  This
    * is only an issue when NXFLAT is enabled.  NXFLAT doesn't know
    * anything about thumb; the addresses that NXFLAT sets are based
    * on file header info and won't have bit 0 set.
    */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NXFLAT
   tcb->entry.main = (main_t)((uint32_t)tcb->entry.main | 1);
 #endif
 #endif /* CONFIG_PIC */
diff --git a/arch/mips/src/mips32/up_swint0.c b/arch/mips/src/mips32/up_swint0.c
index 9f7081fd3a..7be82a9e77 100644
--- a/arch/mips/src/mips32/up_swint0.c
+++ b/arch/mips/src/mips32/up_swint0.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static void dispatch_syscall(void)
 
 /* Refer to arch/arm/src/armv7-m/up_svcall.h for how this is done for ARM */
 /*  __asm__ __volatile__ */
-/* (
+/* ( */
 /*   Save registers */
 /*   Get the base of the stub lookup table */
 /*   Get the offset of the stub for this syscall */