diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/rm.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/rm.rs
index 3e75cb84c0..aa3bdea46c 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/rm.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/filesystem/rm.rs
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ fn rm(
 
     for target in targets {
         if currentdir_path.to_string_lossy() == target.item
-            || currentdir_path.starts_with(&format!("{}{}", target.item, std::path::MAIN_SEPARATOR))
+            || currentdir_path.starts_with(format!("{}{}", target.item, std::path::MAIN_SEPARATOR))
         {
             return Err(ShellError::GenericError(
                 "Cannot remove any parent directory".into(),
diff --git a/crates/nu-parser/src/parse_keywords.rs b/crates/nu-parser/src/parse_keywords.rs
index 71c5e19f84..b6668aba4e 100644
--- a/crates/nu-parser/src/parse_keywords.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-parser/src/parse_keywords.rs
@@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ pub fn parse_overlay_use(working_set: &mut StateWorkingSet, call: Box<Call>) ->
                 (
                     new_name
                         .map(|spanned| spanned.item)
-                        .unwrap_or(String::from_utf8_lossy(&new_module.name).to_string()),
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|| String::from_utf8_lossy(&new_module.name).to_string()),
                     new_module,
                     module_id,
                     true,