diff --git a/arangod/Cluster/ClusterInfo.cpp b/arangod/Cluster/ClusterInfo.cpp
index 79eb0f6393..2e6150ed5b 100644
--- a/arangod/Cluster/ClusterInfo.cpp
+++ b/arangod/Cluster/ClusterInfo.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
 #include "VocBase/server.h"
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+// turn off warnings about too long type name for debug symbols blabla in MSVC only...
+#pragma warning(disable : 4503)
+#endif
+
 using namespace std;
 using namespace triagens::arango;
 using triagens::basics::JsonHelper;
diff --git a/arangod/RestServer/VocbaseContext.cpp b/arangod/RestServer/VocbaseContext.cpp
index b322755194..764ed07d46 100644
--- a/arangod/RestServer/VocbaseContext.cpp
+++ b/arangod/RestServer/VocbaseContext.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+> ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /// @brief vocbase context
 ///
 /// @file
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static triagens::basics::Mutex SidLock;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
 // turn off warnings about too long type name for debug symbols blabla in MSVC only...
-#pragma warning(disable : 4503)
+#pragma warning(disable : 4503)
 #endif
 
 typedef std::unordered_map<std::string, std::pair<std::string, double>> DatabaseSessionsType;