diff --git a/src/libxrpl/protocol/STTx.cpp b/src/libxrpl/protocol/STTx.cpp
index 2ab5deb66d..a7b6c29ec0 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/protocol/STTx.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/protocol/STTx.cpp
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ isRawTransactionOkay(STObject const& st, std::string& reason)
         reason = "Raw Transactions array exceeds max entries.";
         return false;
     }
-    for (auto raw : rawTxns)
+    for (STObject raw : rawTxns)
     {
         try
         {
diff --git a/src/libxrpl/tx/transactors/system/Batch.cpp b/src/libxrpl/tx/transactors/system/Batch.cpp
index e762b9de74..2386ae59a1 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/tx/transactors/system/Batch.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/tx/transactors/system/Batch.cpp
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ Batch::calculateBaseFee(ReadView const& view, STTx const& tx)
         }
         // LCOV_EXCL_STOP
 
-        for (auto const& txn : txns)
+        for (STObject txn : txns)
         {
-            STTx const stx = STTx{STObject(txn)};
+            STTx const stx = STTx{std::move(txn)};
 
             // LCOV_EXCL_START
             if (stx.getTxnType() == ttBATCH)
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ Batch::preflight(PreflightContext const& ctx)
 
         return tesSUCCESS;
     };
-    for (auto const& rb : rawTxns)
+    for (STObject rb : rawTxns)
     {
-        STTx const stx = STTx{STObject(rb)};
+        STTx const stx = STTx{std::move(rb)};
         auto const hash = stx.getTransactionID();
         if (!uniqueHashes.emplace(hash).second)
         {