diff --git a/core/sys/linux/sys.odin b/core/sys/linux/sys.odin
index 819edc4a5..9adeda610 100644
--- a/core/sys/linux/sys.odin
+++ b/core/sys/linux/sys.odin
@@ -2559,7 +2559,7 @@ inotify_rm_watch :: proc "contextless" (fd: Fd, wd: Wd) -> (Errno) {
 // helper procedure to access the data within an `Inotify_Event`
 // since Odin doesn't have an alternative to `__flexarr`
 inotify_event_name :: proc "contextless" (event: ^Inotify_Event) -> cstring {
-	return transmute(cstring)&event.name
+	return transmute(cstring)uintptr(&event.name)
 }
 
 // TODO(flysand): migrate_pages
diff --git a/core/sys/linux/types.odin b/core/sys/linux/types.odin
index 88b8f3f3c..97e593935 100644
--- a/core/sys/linux/types.odin
+++ b/core/sys/linux/types.odin
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ Poll_Fd :: struct {
 	revents: Fd_Poll_Events,
 }
 
-Inotify_Init_Flags :: bit_set[Inotify_Init_Bits; i32];
+Inotify_Init_Flags :: bit_set[Inotify_Init_Bits; i32]
 
 Inotify_Event :: struct {
 	wd: Wd,