diff --git a/src/json-editor.c b/src/json-editor.c
index 04c03665d75c7294a430e20959f5ce42cef69936..d8090496711b890807a8ee8b5c8a5598d5f6680c 100644
--- a/src/json-editor.c
+++ b/src/json-editor.c
@@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ struct json_object *json_object_get_by_string_delimiter(struct json_object *src,
 
 	for (char *key = strtok(fmt_cpy,delimiter); key != NULL; key = strtok(NULL, delimiter)) {
 		int len = 0;
+
 		len = get_idx(key, idx, parsed_key);
 		json_object_object_get_ex(outer_obj, parsed_key, &ptr);
 
@@ -490,6 +491,7 @@ struct json_object *json_object_get_by_string_delimiter(struct json_object *src,
 				return NULL;
 
 			int index = (idx[i] == -1 ? json_object_array_length(ptr) -1 : idx[i]);
+
 			ptr = json_object_array_get_idx(ptr, index);
 		}
 
@@ -507,11 +509,10 @@ int json_object_del_by_string(struct json_object *src, char *fmt)
 
 int json_object_del_by_string_delimiter(struct json_object *src, char *fmt, const char *delimiter)
 {
-	struct json_object *ptr, *outer_obj, *j_idx;
+	struct json_object *ptr, *outer_obj;
 	char fmt_cpy[1024] = {0}, parsed_key[32] = {0};
 	char *p, *key = fmt;
 	int idx[32];
-	int len;
 
 	if (!src) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s error: No object\n", __func__);
@@ -534,6 +535,7 @@ int json_object_del_by_string_delimiter(struct json_object *src, char *fmt, cons
 
 		if (p) {
 			int len = 0;
+
 			len = get_idx(key, idx, parsed_key);
 			json_object_object_get_ex(outer_obj, parsed_key, &ptr);
 
@@ -542,6 +544,7 @@ int json_object_del_by_string_delimiter(struct json_object *src, char *fmt, cons
 					return -1;
 
 				int index = (idx[i] == -1 ? json_object_array_length(ptr) -1 : idx[i]);
+
 				ptr = json_object_array_get_idx(ptr, index);
 			}