diff --git a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_misc.cpp b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_misc.cpp
index 738e6b724..5997006d5 100644
--- a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_misc.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_misc.cpp
@@ -508,14 +508,13 @@ std::string	CExportNel::getName (MtlBase& mtl)
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
 // Get the node name
-std::string	CExportNel::getName (INode& mtl)
+std::string	CExportNel::getName(INode& node)
 {
 	// Return its name
-	TCHAR* name=mtl.GetName();
-	return std::string (name);
+	MCHAR* name = node.GetName();
+	return std::string(name);
 }
 
-
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
 // Get the NEL node name
diff --git a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_skinning.cpp b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_skinning.cpp
index 6ec9dd081..3708a0906 100644
--- a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_skinning.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_skinning.cpp
@@ -363,7 +363,8 @@ void CExportNel::buildSkeleton (std::vector<CBoneBase>& bonesArray, INode& node,
 	bonesArray.push_back (bone);
 
 	// **** Call on child
-	for (int children=0; children<node.NumberOfChildren(); children++)
+	const int numChildren = node.NumberOfChildren();
+	for (int children=0; children<numChildren; children++)
 		buildSkeleton (bonesArray, *node.GetChildNode(children), mapBindPos, mapId, nameSet, time, ++idCount, id);
 }