diff --git a/sched/sched/sched_removeblocked.c b/sched/sched/sched_removeblocked.c
index 74c597c36fe..203c281425a 100644
--- a/sched/sched/sched_removeblocked.c
+++ b/sched/sched/sched_removeblocked.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
 void nxsched_remove_blocked(FAR struct tcb_s *btcb)
 {
-  tstate_t task_state = btcb->task_state;
+  tstate_t task_state = (tstate_t)btcb->task_state;
 
   /* Make sure the TCB is in a valid blocked state */
 
diff --git a/sched/sched/sched_setpriority.c b/sched/sched/sched_setpriority.c
index abe031242b7..f90a24bf0a4 100644
--- a/sched/sched/sched_setpriority.c
+++ b/sched/sched/sched_setpriority.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static inline void nxsched_blocked_setpriority(FAR struct tcb_s *tcb,
                                                int sched_priority)
 {
   FAR dq_queue_t *tasklist;
-  tstate_t task_state = tcb->task_state;
+  tstate_t task_state = (tstate_t)tcb->task_state;
 
   /* CASE 3a. The task resides in a prioritized list. */