diff --git a/src/h5core/h5_readwrite_private.h b/src/h5core/h5_readwrite_private.h
index b43aac4..a169600 100644
--- a/src/h5core/h5_readwrite_private.h
+++ b/src/h5core/h5_readwrite_private.h
@@ -17,32 +17,32 @@ typedef struct h5_dataset_info {
 
 h5_err_t
 h5priv_write_dataset_by_name (
- 	h5_file_t * const f,
+ 	h5_file_t* const f,
 	hid_t loc_id,
-	h5_dsinfo_t *ds_info,
+	h5_dsinfo_t* ds_info,
 	hid_t (*set_memspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
 	hid_t (*set_diskspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
-	const void * const data
+	const void* const data
 	);
 
 h5_err_t
 h5priv_read_dataset (
-	h5_file_t * const f,
+	h5_file_t* const f,
 	hid_t dset_id,
-	h5_dsinfo_t *ds_info,
+	h5_dsinfo_t* ds_info,
 	hid_t (*set_memspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
 	hid_t (*set_diskspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
-	void * const data
+	void* const data
 	);
 
 h5_err_t
 h5priv_read_dataset_by_name (
-	h5_file_t * const f,
+	h5_file_t* const f,
 	hid_t loc_id,
-	h5_dsinfo_t *ds_info,
+	h5_dsinfo_t* ds_info,
 	hid_t (*set_memspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
 	hid_t (*set_diskspace)(h5_file_t*,hid_t),
-	void * const data
+	void* const data
 	);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5_syscall.c b/src/h5core/h5_syscall.c
index 2bf37d9..e00eadc 100644
--- a/src/h5core/h5_syscall.c
+++ b/src/h5core/h5_syscall.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ h5priv_tsearch (
 	return ptr;
 }
 
-void *
+void*
 h5priv_tfind (
 	h5_file_t* const f,
 	const void* key,
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5_types_private.h b/src/h5core/h5_types_private.h
index 80f209d..6e21cb1 100644
--- a/src/h5core/h5_types_private.h
+++ b/src/h5core/h5_types_private.h
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ typedef struct h5_idmap_el h5_idmap_el_t;
 struct h5_idmap {
 	h5_size_t	size;		/* allocated space in number of items */
 	h5_size_t	num_items;	/* stored items	*/
-	h5_idmap_el_t	*items;
+	h5_idmap_el_t*  items;
 };
 #endif