diff --git a/libraries/liblber/io.c b/libraries/liblber/io.c
index 859b70c13726b03a809acf1f8b8d3e07e1445ed5..27220e42675535c913ead6a0c7d23f4bee630745 100644
--- a/libraries/liblber/io.c
+++ b/libraries/liblber/io.c
@@ -231,9 +231,9 @@ ber_flush( Sockbuf *sb, BerElement *ber, int freeit )
 
 	if ( sb->sb_debug ) {
 		ber_log_printf( LDAP_DEBUG_ANY, sb->sb_debug,
-			"ber_flush: %ld bytes to sd %ld%s\n", towrite,
-		    (long) sb->sb_fd, ber->ber_rwptr != ber->ber_buf ?
-		    " (re-flush)" : "" );
+			"ber_flush: %ld bytes to sd %ld%s\n",
+			towrite, (long) sb->sb_fd,
+			ber->ber_rwptr != ber->ber_buf ?  " (re-flush)" : "" );
 		ber_log_bprint( LDAP_DEBUG_PACKETS, sb->sb_debug,
 			ber->ber_rwptr, towrite );
 	}
@@ -523,8 +523,10 @@ ber_get_next(
 		}
 		do {
 			/* reading the tag... */
-			if (ber_int_sb_read( sb, ber->ber_rwptr, 1)<=0)
+			if (ber_int_sb_read( sb, ber->ber_rwptr, 1)<=0) {
 				return LBER_DEFAULT;
+			}
+
 			if (! (ber->ber_rwptr[0] & LBER_MORE_TAG_MASK) ) {
 				ber->ber_tag>>=sizeof(ber->ber_tag) -
 				  ((char *) &ber->ber_tag - ber->ber_rwptr);
@@ -532,6 +534,7 @@ ber_get_next(
 				goto get_lenbyte;
 			}
 		} while( PTR_IN_VAR(ber->ber_rwptr, ber->ber_tag ));
+
 		errno = ERANGE; /* this is a serious error. */
 		return LBER_DEFAULT;
 	}
diff --git a/servers/slapd/add.c b/servers/slapd/add.c
index 1b7333f5cff4e4a5c55473db1d3143ffb78ea43f..b9b2c63f7e63ea0bcba743ef7f04d91b708f528d 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/add.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/add.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ do_add( Connection *conn, Operation *op )
 	e->e_attrs = NULL;
 	e->e_private = NULL;
 
-	Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ARGS, "    do_add: ndn (%s)\n", e->e_ndn, 0, 0 );
+	Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ARGS, "do_add: ndn (%s)\n", e->e_ndn, 0, 0 );
 
 	/* get the attrs */
 	for ( tag = ber_first_element( ber, &len, &last ); tag != LBER_DEFAULT;
diff --git a/servers/slapd/connection.c b/servers/slapd/connection.c
index f1e075eb4582be5f363c928a5f4d14cd4878853c..a86d9b0f377aa0b08c8096e430144372508c76fe 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/connection.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/connection.c
@@ -975,9 +975,9 @@ connection_input(
 	}
 
 	errno = 0;
-	if ( (tag = ber_get_next( conn->c_sb, &len, conn->c_currentber ))
-	    != LDAP_TAG_MESSAGE )
-	{
+
+	tag = ber_get_next( conn->c_sb, &len, conn->c_currentber );
+	if ( tag != LDAP_TAG_MESSAGE ) {
 		int err = errno;
 		ber_socket_t	sd;
 
diff --git a/servers/slapd/dn.c b/servers/slapd/dn.c
index 72891cfb47f59c759a6bdbd522c5d345ec8c6a40..a20d5a2cb5c845aff9bf52cb8487299ccc42ed61 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/dn.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/dn.c
@@ -137,18 +137,21 @@ dn_validate( char *dn )
 				*d++ = *s;
 			}
 			break;
+
 		case B4SEPARATOR:
 			if ( RDN_SEPARATOR( *s ) ) {
 				state = B4TYPE;
 				*d++ = *s;
 			}
 			break;
+
 		default:
 			dn = NULL;
 			Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ANY,
 			    "dn_validate - unknown state %d\n", state, 0, 0 );
 			break;
 		}
+
 		if ( *s == '\\' ) {
 			gotesc = 1;
 		} else {