diff --git a/core/sequences/sequences.factor b/core/sequences/sequences.factor
index a0c909bf56..151777b0c7 100755
--- a/core/sequences/sequences.factor
+++ b/core/sequences/sequences.factor
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ TUPLE: slice-error reason ;
 : <slice> ( from to seq -- slice )
     dup slice? [ collapse-slice ] when
     check-slice
-    slice construct-boa ;
+    slice construct-boa ; inline
 
 M: slice virtual-seq slice-seq ;
 M: slice virtual@ [ slice-from + ] keep slice-seq ;
diff --git a/core/vectors/vectors.factor b/core/vectors/vectors.factor
index 661ef9ddc8..8d52b8fa9c 100755
--- a/core/vectors/vectors.factor
+++ b/core/vectors/vectors.factor
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ IN: vectors
 
 : <vector> ( n -- vector ) f <array> 0 array>vector ; inline
 
-: >vector ( seq -- vector ) V{ } clone-like ; inline
+: >vector ( seq -- vector ) V{ } clone-like ;
 
 M: vector like
     drop dup vector? [