diff --git a/base/runtime/internal.odin b/base/runtime/internal.odin
index 2cdac306a..203ee2873 100644
--- a/base/runtime/internal.odin
+++ b/base/runtime/internal.odin
@@ -1015,21 +1015,21 @@ modti3 :: proc "c" (a, b: i128) -> i128 {
 	bn := (b ~ s_b) - s_b
 
 	r: u128 = ---
-	_ = udivmod128(transmute(u128)an, transmute(u128)bn, &r)
-	return (transmute(i128)r ~ s_a) - s_a
+	_ = udivmod128(u128(an), u128(bn), &r)
+	return (i128(r) ~ s_a) - s_a
 }
 
 
 @(link_name="__divmodti4", linkage=RUNTIME_LINKAGE, require=RUNTIME_REQUIRE)
 divmodti4 :: proc "c" (a, b: i128, rem: ^i128) -> i128 {
-	u := udivmod128(transmute(u128)a, transmute(u128)b, cast(^u128)rem)
-	return transmute(i128)u
+	u := udivmod128(u128(a), u128(b), (^u128)(rem))
+	return i128(u)
 }
 
 @(link_name="__divti3", linkage=RUNTIME_LINKAGE, require=RUNTIME_REQUIRE)
 divti3 :: proc "c" (a, b: i128) -> i128 {
-	u := udivmodti4(transmute(u128)a, transmute(u128)b, nil)
-	return transmute(i128)u
+	u := udivmodti4(u128(a), u128(b), nil)
+	return i128(u)
 }
 
 
diff --git a/base/runtime/udivmod128.odin b/base/runtime/udivmod128.odin
index eceb815bf..8cc70df55 100644
--- a/base/runtime/udivmod128.odin
+++ b/base/runtime/udivmod128.odin
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ udivmod128 :: proc "c" (a, b: u128, rem: ^u128) -> u128 {
 			return u128(n[high] >> _ctz(d[high]))
 		}
 
-		sr = transmute(u32)(i32(_clz(d[high])) - i32(_clz(n[high])))
+		sr = u32(i32(_clz(d[high])) - i32(_clz(n[high])))
 		if sr > U64_BITS - 2 {
 			if rem != nil {
 				rem^ = a
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ udivmod128 :: proc "c" (a, b: u128, rem: ^u128) -> u128 {
 				r[low]  = n[high] >> (sr - U64_BITS)
 			}
 		} else {
-			sr = transmute(u32)(i32(_clz(d[high])) - i32(_clz(n[high])))
+			sr = u32(i32(_clz(d[high])) - i32(_clz(n[high])))
 
 			if sr > U64_BITS - 1 {
 				if rem != nil {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ udivmod128 :: proc "c" (a, b: u128, rem: ^u128) -> u128 {
 		r_all = transmute(u128)r
 		s := i128(b - r_all - 1) >> (U128_BITS - 1)
 		carry = u32(s & 1)
-		r_all -= b & transmute(u128)s
+		r_all -= b & u128(s)
 		r = transmute([2]u64)r_all
 	}
 
diff --git a/core/compress/shoco/shoco.odin b/core/compress/shoco/shoco.odin
index c0259ff75..269dd8875 100644
--- a/core/compress/shoco/shoco.odin
+++ b/core/compress/shoco/shoco.odin
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ decompress_slice_to_output_buffer :: proc(input: []u8, output: []u8, model := DE
 	validate_model(model) or_return
 
 	for inp < inp_end {
-		val  := transmute(i8)input[inp]
+		val  := i8(input[inp])
 		mark := int(-1)
 
 		for val < 0 {