1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/hv.c b/hv.c
index 1fad0e2d0e..a8d9fbca50 100644
--- a/hv.c
+++ b/hv.c
@@ -832,14 +832,13 @@ HV *
 newHVhv(HV *ohv)
 {
     register HV *hv;
-    register XPVHV* xhv;
     STRLEN hv_max = ohv ? HvMAX(ohv) : 0;
     STRLEN hv_fill = ohv ? HvFILL(ohv) : 0;
 
     hv = newHV();
     while (hv_max && hv_max + 1 >= hv_fill * 2)
 	hv_max = hv_max / 2;	/* Is always 2^n-1 */
-    ((XPVHV*)SvANY(hv))->xhv_max = hv_max;
+    HvMAX(hv) = hv_max;
     if (!hv_fill)
 	return hv;
 
@@ -855,7 +854,7 @@ newHVhv(HV *ohv)
 	HE *hv_eiter = HvEITER(ohv);	/* current entry of iterator */
 	
 	/* Slow way */
-	hv_iterinit(hv);
+	hv_iterinit(ohv);
 	while (entry = hv_iternext(ohv)) {
 	    hv_store(hv, HeKEY(entry), HeKLEN(entry), 
 		     SvREFCNT_inc(HeVAL(entry)), HeHASH(entry));