diff --git a/src/finiteVolume/interpolation/surfaceInterpolation/schemes/limiterBlended/limiterBlended.H b/src/finiteVolume/interpolation/surfaceInterpolation/schemes/limiterBlended/limiterBlended.H
index 965e65afa9..67fe74cf32 100644
--- a/src/finiteVolume/interpolation/surfaceInterpolation/schemes/limiterBlended/limiterBlended.H
+++ b/src/finiteVolume/interpolation/surfaceInterpolation/schemes/limiterBlended/limiterBlended.H
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ public:
             const GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh>& vf
         ) const
         {
-            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor =
-                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf);
+            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor
+            (
+                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf)
+            );
 
             return
                 blendingFactor*tScheme1_().weights(vf)
@@ -151,8 +153,10 @@ public:
         tmp<GeometricField<Type, fvsPatchField, surfaceMesh> >
         interpolate(const GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh>& vf) const
         {
-            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor =
-                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf);
+            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor
+            (
+                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf)
+            );
 
             return
                 blendingFactor*tScheme1_().interpolate(vf)
@@ -175,8 +179,10 @@ public:
             const GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh>& vf
         ) const
         {
-            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor =
-                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf);
+            surfaceScalarField blendingFactor
+            (
+                tLimitedScheme_().limiter(vf)
+            );
 
             if (tScheme1_().corrected())
             {
diff --git a/src/meshTools/searchableSurface/searchableBox.C b/src/meshTools/searchableSurface/searchableBox.C
index af6c6566a4..b257b92a1f 100644
--- a/src/meshTools/searchableSurface/searchableBox.C
+++ b/src/meshTools/searchableSurface/searchableBox.C
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ Foam::pointField Foam::searchableBox::coordinates() const
 {
     pointField ctrs(6);
 
-    const pointField pts = treeBoundBox::points();
+    const pointField pts(treeBoundBox::points());
     const faceList& fcs = treeBoundBox::faces;
 
     forAll(fcs, i)
diff --git a/src/sampling/probes/patchProbesTemplates.C b/src/sampling/probes/patchProbesTemplates.C
index c8176fb398..e66d3d7c92 100644
--- a/src/sampling/probes/patchProbesTemplates.C
+++ b/src/sampling/probes/patchProbesTemplates.C
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ void Foam::patchProbes::sampleAndWrite
     const GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh>& vField
 )
 {
-    Field<Type> values = sample(vField);
+    Field<Type> values(sample(vField));
 
     if (Pstream::master())
     {