diff --git a/db/db.cpp b/db/db.cpp
index fed81c31e69..67c4ca1a76b 100644
--- a/db/db.cpp
+++ b/db/db.cpp
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[], char *envp[] )
                 assert(opIdMem > 0);
             }
             else if ( s == "--deDupMem" ) {
-                long x = strtoll( argv[ ++i ], 0, 10 );
+                long x = strtol( argv[ ++i ], 0, 10 );
                 uassert("bad arg", x > 0);
                 IdSet::maxSize_ = x;
                 assert(IdSet::maxSize_ > 0);
diff --git a/scripting/engine_spidermonkey.cpp b/scripting/engine_spidermonkey.cpp
index 08e74469fea..a1eca14ef48 100644
--- a/scripting/engine_spidermonkey.cpp
+++ b/scripting/engine_spidermonkey.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // engine_spidermonkey.cpp
 
+#include "stdafx.h"
 #include "engine_spidermonkey.h"
 
 #include "../client/dbclient.h"
@@ -682,8 +683,9 @@ namespace mongo {
             jsval rval;
             
             int nargs = args.nFields();
-            jsval smargs[nargs];
-            
+            auto_ptr<jsval> smargsPtr( new jsval[nargs] );
+            jsval* smargs = smargsPtr.get();
+
             BSONObjIterator it( args );
             for ( int i=0; i<nargs; i++ )
                 smargs[i] = _convertor->toval( it.next() );