diff --git a/src/preview.cpp b/src/preview.cpp
index 5b078267..8123c111 100644
--- a/src/preview.cpp
+++ b/src/preview.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "jpgimage.hpp"
 #include "tiffimage.hpp"
 #include "tiffimage_int.hpp"
+#include "unused.h"
 
 // *****************************************************************************
 namespace {
@@ -525,7 +526,7 @@ namespace {
         : Loader(id, image)
     {
         offset_ = 0;
-		const ExifData &exifData = image_.exifData();
+        const ExifData &exifData = image_.exifData();
         ExifData::const_iterator pos = exifData.findKey(ExifKey(param_[parIdx].offsetKey_));
         if (pos != exifData.end() && pos->count() > 0) {
             offset_ = pos->toLong();
@@ -1038,7 +1039,8 @@ namespace Exiv2 {
     {
         pData_ = data.pData_;
         size_ = data.size_;
-        data.release();
+        std::pair<byte*, long> ret = data.release();
+        UNUSED(ret);
     }
 
     PreviewImage::~PreviewImage()
diff --git a/src/types.cpp b/src/types.cpp
index 867cfc03..729c3ac7 100644
--- a/src/types.cpp
+++ b/src/types.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 // included header files
 #include "types.hpp"
 #include "i18n.h"                               // for _exvGettext
+#include "unused.h"
 
 // + standard includes
 #ifdef EXV_UNICODE_PATH
@@ -124,7 +125,8 @@ namespace Exiv2 {
     DataBuf::DataBuf(DataBuf& rhs)
         : pData_(rhs.pData_), size_(rhs.size_)
     {
-        rhs.release();
+        std::pair<byte*, long> ret = rhs.release();
+        UNUSED(ret);
     }
 
     DataBuf::DataBuf(const byte* pData, long size)