2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/dboard_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/dboard_impl.cpp
index b38a51b04..32c64f541 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/dboard_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/dboard_impl.cpp
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ void usrp2_impl::dboard_init(void){
     dboard_interface::sptr _dboard_interface(
         new usrp2_dboard_interface(this)
     );
-    dboard_manager::sptr _dboard_manager(
-        new dboard_manager(rx_dboard_id, tx_dboard_id, _dboard_interface)
+    dboard_manager::sptr _dboard_manager = dboard_manager::make(
+        rx_dboard_id, tx_dboard_id, _dboard_interface
     );
 
     //load dboards
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
index ac0c3c88a..2b4e8fe39 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ device::sptr usrp2::make(const device_addr_t &device_addr){
     );
 
     //create the usrp2 implementation guts
-    return device::sptr(dynamic_cast<device*>(
+    return device::sptr(
         new usrp2_impl(ctrl_transport, data_transport)
-    ));
+    );
 }
 
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