diff --git a/lib/icingadb/redisconnection.hpp b/lib/icingadb/redisconnection.hpp
index 04c663585..84be22dba 100644
--- a/lib/icingadb/redisconnection.hpp
+++ b/lib/icingadb/redisconnection.hpp
@@ -514,13 +514,11 @@ void RedisConnection::Handshake(StreamPtr& strm, boost::asio::yield_context& yc)
 template<class StreamPtr>
 Timeout::Ptr RedisConnection::MakeTimeout(StreamPtr& stream)
 {
-	Ptr keepAlive (this);
-
 	return new Timeout(
 		m_Strand.context(),
 		m_Strand,
 		boost::posix_time::microseconds(intmax_t(m_ConnectTimeout * 1000000)),
-		[keepAlive, stream] {
+		[stream] {
 			boost::system::error_code ec;
 			stream->lowest_layer().cancel(ec);
 		}
diff --git a/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp b/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
index 601367e49..913470bd4 100644
--- a/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ void ApiListener::NewClientHandlerInternal(
 			strand->context(),
 			*strand,
 			boost::posix_time::microseconds(intmax_t(Configuration::TlsHandshakeTimeout * 1000000)),
-			[strand, client] {
+			[client] {
 				boost::system::error_code ec;
 				client->lowest_layer().cancel(ec);
 			}