diff --git a/src/raylib.cc b/src/raylib.cc
index 70539a761..f808d62f4 100644
--- a/src/raylib.cc
+++ b/src/raylib.cc
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ static PyObject* deserialize(PyObject* worker_capsule, const Obj& obj, std::vect
     for (int i = 0; i < array.shape_size(); ++i) {
       dims.push_back(array.shape(i));
     }
-    PyArrayObject* pyarray = (PyArrayObject*) PyArray_SimpleNew(array.shape_size(), &dims[0], array.dtype());
+    PyArrayObject* pyarray = (PyArrayObject*) PyArray_SimpleNew(array.shape_size(), dims.data(), array.dtype());
     switch (array.dtype()) {
       RAYLIB_DESERIALIZE_NPY(FLOAT, npy_float, float)
       RAYLIB_DESERIALIZE_NPY(DOUBLE, npy_double, double)
diff --git a/src/worker.cc b/src/worker.cc
index 203ba0412..0ed8a4982 100644
--- a/src/worker.cc
+++ b/src/worker.cc
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void Worker::put_object(ObjRef objref, const Obj* obj, std::vector<ObjRef> &cont
   ObjHandle result;
   RAY_CHECK(receive_obj_queue_.receive(&result), "error receiving over IPC");
   uint8_t* target = segmentpool_->get_address(result);
-  std::memcpy(target, &data[0], data.size());
+  std::memcpy(target, data.data(), data.size());
   // We immediately unmap here; if the object is going to be accessed again, it will be mapped again;
   // This is reqired because we do not have a mechanism to unmap the object later.
   segmentpool_->unmap_segment(result.segmentid());