diff --git a/stepmania/src/CourseUtil.cpp b/stepmania/src/CourseUtil.cpp
index aa4a6dc159..bc9e1e0401 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/CourseUtil.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/CourseUtil.cpp
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ void CourseUtil::SortCoursePointerArrayByAvgDifficulty( vector<Course*> &apCours
 	for(unsigned i = 0; i < apCourses.size(); ++i)
 	{
 		Trail* pTrail = apCourses[i]->GetTrail( GAMESTATE->GetCurrentStyleDef()->m_StepsType, COURSE_DIFFICULTY_REGULAR );
-		course_sort_val[apCourses[i]] = pTrail->GetMeter();
+		course_sort_val[apCourses[i]] = (float) pTrail->GetMeter();
 	}
 	sort( apCourses.begin(), apCourses.end(), CompareCoursePointersByTitle );
 	stable_sort( apCourses.begin(), apCourses.end(), CompareCoursePointersBySortValueAscending );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/PaneDisplay.cpp b/stepmania/src/PaneDisplay.cpp
index afef82540c..c11aeb3971 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PaneDisplay.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/PaneDisplay.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ void PaneDisplay::SetContent( PaneContents c )
 
 	const Song *pSong = GAMESTATE->m_pCurSong;
 	const Steps *pSteps = GAMESTATE->m_pCurSteps[m_PlayerNumber];
-	StepsType st = GAMESTATE->GetCurrentStyleDef()->m_StepsType;
 	const Course *pCourse = GAMESTATE->m_pCurCourse;
 	const Trail *pTrail = GAMESTATE->m_pCurTrail[m_PlayerNumber];
 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenNameEntryTraditional.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenNameEntryTraditional.cpp
index a6ee7f8b7c..91266965a5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenNameEntryTraditional.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenNameEntryTraditional.cpp
@@ -322,7 +322,6 @@ ScreenNameEntryTraditional::ScreenNameEntryTraditional( CString sClassName ) : S
 			Song* pSong = ss.pSong;
 			Steps* pSteps = ss.pSteps[p];
 			Course* pCourse = GAMESTATE->m_pCurCourse;
-			StepsType st = GAMESTATE->GetCurrentStyleDef()->m_StepsType;
 			Trail* pTrail = GAMESTATE->m_pCurTrail[p];
 
 			int iHighScoreIndex = -1;	// -1 means "out of ranking"