diff --git a/Subtrees/websocket/src/roles/server.hpp b/Subtrees/websocket/src/roles/server.hpp
index 5f4ae1500..6f5396d1c 100644
--- a/Subtrees/websocket/src/roles/server.hpp
+++ b/Subtrees/websocket/src/roles/server.hpp
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ void server<endpoint>::connection<connection_type>::handle_read_request(
                 std::string reply =
                     "<?xml version=\"1.0\"?><cross-domain-policy>"
                     "<allow-access-from domain=\"*\" to-ports=\"";
-				reply += boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(m_connection.get_raw_socket().local_endpoint().port());
+				reply += beast::lexicalCastThrow <std::string>(m_connection.get_raw_socket().local_endpoint().port());
 				reply += "\"/></cross-domain-policy>";
 				reply.append("\0", 1);
 
diff --git a/modules/ripple_app/misc/ripple_ProofOfWorkFactory.cpp b/modules/ripple_app/misc/ripple_ProofOfWorkFactory.cpp
index 3c6c6e3ed..0110be69a 100644
--- a/modules/ripple_app/misc/ripple_ProofOfWorkFactory.cpp
+++ b/modules/ripple_app/misc/ripple_ProofOfWorkFactory.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ ProofOfWork ProofOfWorkFactory::getProof ()
 
 POWResult ProofOfWorkFactory::checkProof (const std::string& token, uint256 const& solution)
 {
+    // VFALCO COmmented this out because Dave said it wasn't used
+    //        and also we dont have the lexicalCast from a vector of strings to a time_t
+
+#if 0
     // challenge - target - iterations - time - validator
 
     std::vector<std::string> fields;
@@ -93,7 +97,7 @@ POWResult ProofOfWorkFactory::checkProof (const std::string& token, uint256 cons
             return powREUSED;
         }
     }
-
+#endif
     return powOK;
 }