diff --git a/apps/buffering.c b/apps/buffering.c
index e7dda9835f..9c790da693 100644
--- a/apps/buffering.c
+++ b/apps/buffering.c
@@ -1338,8 +1338,9 @@ void buffering_thread(void)
 
     while (true)
     {
-        if (!filling)
+        if (!filling) {
             cancel_cpu_boost();
+        }
 
         queue_wait_w_tmo(&buffering_queue, &ev, filling ? 5 : HZ/2);
 
diff --git a/apps/playback.c b/apps/playback.c
index 328f6fc87c..6f9cec682c 100644
--- a/apps/playback.c
+++ b/apps/playback.c
@@ -2358,8 +2358,9 @@ static void audio_thread(void)
 
     while (1)
     {
-        if (filling != STATE_FILLING)
+        if (filling != STATE_FILLING) {
             cancel_cpu_boost();
+        }
 
         if (!pcmbuf_queue_scan(&ev))
             queue_wait_w_tmo(&audio_queue, &ev, HZ/2);