diff --git a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/mod.rs b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/mod.rs
index 45d7b935..ed0c16ed 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/mod.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/mod.rs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ fn receive_mac_event(
     }
 
     for (key_id, key_mac) in &event.content.mac {
-        let split: Vec<&str> = key_id.splitn(2, ":").collect();
+        let split: Vec<&str> = key_id.splitn(2, ':').collect();
 
         if split.len() != 2 {
             continue;
diff --git a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas.rs b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas.rs
index ebc94f02..a4f61c3f 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ impl From<AcceptEventContent> for AcceptedProtocols {
             hash: content.hash,
             key_agreement_protocol: content.key_agreement_protocol,
             message_auth_code: content.message_authentication_code,
-            short_auth_string: content.short_authentication_string.clone(),
+            short_auth_string: content.short_authentication_string,
         }
     }
 }