diff --git a/Userland/chmod.cpp b/Userland/chmod.cpp
index 7fb32e2fee9..496762226da 100644
--- a/Userland/chmod.cpp
+++ b/Userland/chmod.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
         return 1;
     }
 
-    mode_t mode;
+    unsigned mode;
     int rc = sscanf(argv[1], "%o", &mode);
     if (rc != 1) {
         perror("sscanf");
diff --git a/Userland/ls.cpp b/Userland/ls.cpp
index 7ff875967b8..ed1c48e855b 100644
--- a/Userland/ls.cpp
+++ b/Userland/ls.cpp
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ int do_dir(const char* path)
         perror("opendir");
         return 1;
     }
-    char pathbuf[256];
+    char pathbuf[PATH_MAX];
 
     while (auto* de = readdir(dirp)) {
         if (de->d_name[0] == '.' && !flag_show_dotfiles)