diff --git a/public/client/TracyScoped.hpp b/public/client/TracyScoped.hpp
index 55859107..bc130791 100644
--- a/public/client/TracyScoped.hpp
+++ b/public/client/TracyScoped.hpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ private:
     const bool m_active;
 
 #ifdef TRACY_ON_DEMAND
-    uint64_t m_connectionId;
+    uint64_t m_connectionId = 0;
 #endif
 };
 
diff --git a/public/client/TracySysTrace.cpp b/public/client/TracySysTrace.cpp
index 9211bc8e..4a562eaa 100644
--- a/public/client/TracySysTrace.cpp
+++ b/public/client/TracySysTrace.cpp
@@ -1265,8 +1265,7 @@ void SysTraceWorker( void* ptr )
                             type = QueueType::HwSampleBranchMiss;
                             break;
                         default:
-                            assert( false );
-                            break;
+                            abort();
                         }
 
                         TracyLfqPrepare( type );