diff --git a/libmount/src/context_mount.c b/libmount/src/context_mount.c
index 7e5128b79..91611efcd 100644
--- a/libmount/src/context_mount.c
+++ b/libmount/src/context_mount.c
@@ -566,7 +566,6 @@ int mnt_context_mount_setopt(struct libmnt_context *cxt, int c, char *arg)
 		break;
 	default:
 		return 1;
-		break;
 	}
 
 	return rc;
diff --git a/libmount/src/context_umount.c b/libmount/src/context_umount.c
index 707665db4..d003c5def 100644
--- a/libmount/src/context_umount.c
+++ b/libmount/src/context_umount.c
@@ -620,7 +620,6 @@ int mnt_context_umount_setopt(struct libmnt_context *cxt, int c, char *arg)
 		break;
 	default:
 		return 1;
-		break;
 	}
 
 	return rc;
diff --git a/misc-utils/look.c b/misc-utils/look.c
index f0cc1d7f1..93c388e6a 100644
--- a/misc-utils/look.c
+++ b/misc-utils/look.c
@@ -274,10 +274,8 @@ linear_search(char *front, char *back)
 		switch (compare(front, back)) {
 		case EQUAL:		/* Found it. */
 			return (front);
-			break;
 		case LESS:		/* No such string. */
 			return (NULL);
-			break;
 		case GREATER:		/* Keep going. */
 			break;
 		}