diff --git a/compiler/parser.v b/compiler/parser.v
index a3d5384843..d2494964d1 100644
--- a/compiler/parser.v
+++ b/compiler/parser.v
@@ -1022,12 +1022,9 @@ fn (p mut Parser) get_type() string {
 		p.register_array(typ)
 	}
 	p.next()
-	if p.tok == .question || is_question {
+	if is_question {
 		typ = 'Option_$typ'
 		p.table.register_type_with_parent(typ, 'Option')
-		if p.tok == .question {
-			p.next()
-		}
 	}
 	// Because the code uses * to see if it's a pointer
 	if typ == 'byteptr' {
diff --git a/compiler/parser2.v b/compiler/parser2.v
index daafe20b8f..286f4e1487 100644
--- a/compiler/parser2.v
+++ b/compiler/parser2.v
@@ -154,17 +154,13 @@ fn (p mut Parser) get_type2() Type {
 	}
 	else if is_arr {
 		typ = 'array_$typ'
-		// p.log('ARR TYPE="$typ" run=$p.pass')
 		// We come across "[]User" etc ?
 		p.register_array(typ)
 	}
 	p.next()
-	if p.tok == .question || is_question {
+	if is_question {
 		typ = 'Option_$typ'
 		p.table.register_type_with_parent(typ, 'Option')
-		if p.tok == .question {
-			p.next()
-		}
 	}
 	if typ.last_index('__') > typ.index('__') {
 		p.error('2 __ in gettype(): typ="$typ"')
diff --git a/compiler/tests/repl/runner/runner.v b/compiler/tests/repl/runner/runner.v
index 1c325fe121..c310cc3327 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/repl/runner/runner.v
+++ b/compiler/tests/repl/runner/runner.v
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub fn full_path_to_v() string {
 	return vexec
 }
 
-pub fn run_repl_file(wd string, vexec string, file string) string? {
+pub fn run_repl_file(wd string, vexec string, file string) ?string {
 	fcontent := os.read_file(file) or {	return error('Could not read file $file') }
 	content := fcontent.replace('\r', '')		
 	input := content.all_before('===output===\n')
diff --git a/vlib/crypto/rand/utils.v b/vlib/crypto/rand/utils.v
index fba5ee0e57..fff9012d25 100644
--- a/vlib/crypto/rand/utils.v
+++ b/vlib/crypto/rand/utils.v
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import(
 	encoding.binary
 )
 
-pub fn int_u64(max u64) u64? {
+pub fn int_u64(max u64) ?u64 {
 	bitlen := bits.len64(max)
 	if bitlen == 0 {
 		return u64(0)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub fn int_u64(max u64) u64? {
 	return n
 }
 
-fn bytes_to_u64(b []byte) []u64 {   
+fn bytes_to_u64(b []byte) []u64 {
 	ws := 64/8
 	mut z := [u64(0)].repeat((b.len + ws - 1) / ws)
 	mut i := b.len
diff --git a/vlib/net/socket.v b/vlib/net/socket.v
index 02c81693a0..2db6c35899 100644
--- a/vlib/net/socket.v
+++ b/vlib/net/socket.v
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ pub fn dial(address string, port int) ?Socket {
 }
 
 // send string data to socket
-pub fn (s Socket) send(buf byteptr, len int) int? {
+pub fn (s Socket) send(buf byteptr, len int) ?int {
 	res := int( C.send(s.sockfd, buf, len, 0) )
 	if res < 0 {
 		return error('socket: send failed')
diff --git a/vlib/net/socket_test.v b/vlib/net/socket_test.v
index f968054944..d5d1933020 100644
--- a/vlib/net/socket_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/socket_test.v
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import net 
+import net
 
 fn test_socket() {
 	mut server := net.listen(0) or {
 		println(err)
 		return
-	}    
+	}
 	server_port := server.get_port()
 	mut client := net.dial('127.0.0.1', server_port) or {
 		println(err)
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ fn test_socket() {
 	$if debug {	println('message send: $message')	}
 	$if debug {	println('send socket: $socket.sockfd')	}
 
-	bytes, blen := client.recv(1024) 
+	bytes, blen := client.recv(1024)
 	received := tos(bytes, blen)
 	$if debug {	println('message received: $received')	}
 	$if debug {	println('client: $client.sockfd')	}
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ fn test_socket() {
 	server.close()
 	client.close()
 	socket.close()
-} 
+}