diff --git a/codeGenVirtual/src/prog8/codegen/virtual/ExpressionGen.kt b/codeGenVirtual/src/prog8/codegen/virtual/ExpressionGen.kt
index 4f4143338..ed82dc614 100644
--- a/codeGenVirtual/src/prog8/codegen/virtual/ExpressionGen.kt
+++ b/codeGenVirtual/src/prog8/codegen/virtual/ExpressionGen.kt
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ internal class ExpressionGen(private val codeGen: CodeGen) {
             "^", "xor" -> operatorXor(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister)
             "<<" -> operatorShiftLeft(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister)
             ">>" -> operatorShiftRight(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, signed)
-            "==" -> operatorEquals(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, true)
-            "!=" -> operatorEquals(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, false)
+            "==" -> operatorEquals(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, false)
+            "!=" -> operatorEquals(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, true)
             "<" -> operatorLessThan(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, signed, false)
             ">" -> operatorGreaterThan(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, signed, false)
             "<=" -> operatorLessThan(binExpr, vmDt, resultRegister, signed, true)
diff --git a/compiler/res/prog8lib/virtual/conv.p8 b/compiler/res/prog8lib/virtual/conv.p8
index b1ddaa17c..652b37666 100644
--- a/compiler/res/prog8lib/virtual/conv.p8
+++ b/compiler/res/prog8lib/virtual/conv.p8
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ sub  str2word(str string) -> word {
 sub  hex2uword(str string) -> uword {
     ; -- hexadecimal string (with or without '$') to uword.
     ;    stops parsing at the first character that's not a hex digit (except leading $)
-    ; TODO fix this result
     uword result
     ubyte char
     if @(string)=='$'
@@ -240,7 +239,6 @@ sub  hex2uword(str string) -> uword {
 sub  bin2uword(str string) -> uword {
     ; -- binary string (with or without '%') to uword.
     ;    stops parsing at the first character that's not a 0 or 1. (except leading %)
-    ; TODO fix this result
     uword result
     ubyte char
     if @(string)=='%'
diff --git a/docs/source/todo.rst b/docs/source/todo.rst
index 7961a9b64..44104dfb4 100644
--- a/docs/source/todo.rst
+++ b/docs/source/todo.rst
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ TODO
 
 For next release
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-- vm: fix  if @(string)=='$'   string++  not working  on ea31
-- vm: fix conv hex2uword and bin2uword
 - vm: implement float div, minus, plus
 - vm: implement float type casts to integer types
 - vm: implement float any, all, reverse, sort
diff --git a/examples/test.p8 b/examples/test.p8
index 47c58a1aa..f41a7d46c 100644
--- a/examples/test.p8
+++ b/examples/test.p8
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 main {
     sub start() {
-
         ubyte ub = conv.str2ubyte("234")
         txt.print_ub(ub)
         txt.nl()