diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/thread/qfuturesynchronizer/tst_qfuturesynchronizer.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/thread/qfuturesynchronizer/tst_qfuturesynchronizer.cpp
index e198bb931e2..0602afc9706 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/thread/qfuturesynchronizer/tst_qfuturesynchronizer.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/thread/qfuturesynchronizer/tst_qfuturesynchronizer.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,12 @@ void tst_QFutureSynchronizer::setFutureAliasingExistingMember()
         // around to avoid the warning, as the extra copy would cause a detach()
         // of m_futures inside setFuture() with the consequence that `f` no longer
         // aliases an element in m_futures, which is the goal of this test.
+QT_WARNING_PUSH
+#if defined(Q_CC_GNU_ONLY) && Q_CC_GNU >= 1301
+QT_WARNING_DISABLE_GCC("-Wdangling-reference")
+#endif
         const auto &f = synchronizer.futures().constFirst();
+QT_WARNING_POP
         synchronizer.setFuture(f);
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/auto/dbus/qdbusabstractadaptor/tst_qdbusabstractadaptor.cpp b/tests/auto/dbus/qdbusabstractadaptor/tst_qdbusabstractadaptor.cpp
index d1b220127c7..78610fd2d29 100644
--- a/tests/auto/dbus/qdbusabstractadaptor/tst_qdbusabstractadaptor.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/dbus/qdbusabstractadaptor/tst_qdbusabstractadaptor.cpp
@@ -1842,8 +1842,7 @@ void tst_QDBusAbstractAdaptor::typeMatching()
     QCOMPARE(reply.type(), QDBusMessage::ReplyMessage);
     QCOMPARE(reply.arguments().size(), 1);
 
-    const QVariant &retval = reply.arguments().at(0);
-    QVERIFY(compare(retval, value));
+    QVERIFY(compare(reply.arguments().at(0), value));
 }
 
 void tst_QDBusAbstractAdaptor::methodWithMoreThanOneReturnValue()