diff --git a/code/BlenderDNA.cpp b/code/BlenderDNA.cpp
index c8bf6fc05..c8c5814e0 100644
--- a/code/BlenderDNA.cpp
+++ b/code/BlenderDNA.cpp
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ DNA::FactoryPair DNA :: GetBlobToStructureConverter(
 ) const 
 {
 	std::map<std::string,  FactoryPair>::const_iterator it = converters.find(structure.name);
-	return it == converters.end() ? FactoryPair(NULL,NULL) : (*it).second;
+	return it == converters.end() ? FactoryPair() : (*it).second;
 }
 
 // basing on http://www.blender.org/development/architecture/notes-on-sdna/
diff --git a/code/ProcessHelper.h b/code/ProcessHelper.h
index e0cfe0e70..c7e73af70 100644
--- a/code/ProcessHelper.h
+++ b/code/ProcessHelper.h
@@ -527,7 +527,8 @@ class ComputeSpatialSortProcess : public BaseProcess
 
 	void Execute( aiScene* pScene)
 	{
-		typedef std::pair<SpatialSort, float> _Type;
+		typedef std::pair<SpatialSort, float> _Type; 
+		DefaultLogger::get()->debug("Generate spatially-sorted vertex cache");
 
 		std::vector<_Type>* p = new std::vector<_Type>(pScene->mNumMeshes); 
 		std::vector<_Type>::iterator it = p->begin();