diff --git a/libsrc/lynx/lseek.s b/libsrc/lynx/lseek.s
index 1d9d93b24..27f7d4af7 100644
--- a/libsrc/lynx/lseek.s
+++ b/libsrc/lynx/lseek.s
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 	jsr     pusheax
 	lda     #<(__BLOCKSIZE__-1)
 	ldx     #>(__BLOCKSIZE__-1)
-	jsr     decax1
 	jsr     axlong
 	jsr     tosandeax
 	eor	#$FF
diff --git a/libsrc/lynx/open.s b/libsrc/lynx/open.s
index 9e22f62a5..f4d0471b0 100644
--- a/libsrc/lynx/open.s
+++ b/libsrc/lynx/open.s
@@ -63,15 +63,13 @@ parmok:	jsr	popax
 	beq	flagsok
 	cmp	#(O_WRONLY | O_CREAT)
 	beq	flagsok
+	jsr	popax
 	lda	#EINVAL
-	ldx	#0
 	jmp	__directerrno
 
 flagsok:
 	jsr	popax
 	jsr     _atoi
-	jsr     pushax
-	jsr     ldax0sp
 	jsr     _openn
 	ldx     #$00
 	lda     #$01