diff --git a/libarchive/Makefile b/libarchive/Makefile
index 863f30d..d86fe81 100644
--- a/libarchive/Makefile
+++ b/libarchive/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ CFLAGS     = -g
 INCLUDE    = -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I.
 LIBS       = -L /usr/local/lib -larchive
 
-#DEFINES = -DPyUnicode_AS_STRING=PyUnicode_AS_DATA
 PYVER ?= 3.9
 
 all: __libarchive.so
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ _libarchive_wrap.c: _libarchive.i
 	swig -python -Wall -shadow  _libarchive.i
 
 _libarchive_wrap.o: _libarchive_wrap.c
-	${CC} -c ${CFLAGS} -fPIC  $$(python${PYVER}-config --cflags) ${DEFINES} _libarchive_wrap.c
+	${CC} -c ${CFLAGS} -fPIC  $$(python${PYVER}-config --cflags) _libarchive_wrap.c
 
 __libarchive.so: _libarchive_wrap.o
 	${CC} _libarchive_wrap.o -shared $$(python${PYVER}-config --ldflags) -Wl,-soname=__libarchive.so -o __libarchive.so ${LIBS}
diff --git a/libarchive/__init__.py b/libarchive/__init__.py
index 9dbb434..424e7a4 100644
--- a/libarchive/__init__.py
+++ b/libarchive/__init__.py
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ class Entry(object):
 
     def __init__(self, pathname=None, size=None, mtime=None, mode=None, hpos=None, encoding=ENCODING):
 
-        # , symlink=None
         self.pathname = pathname
         self.size = size
         self.mtime = mtime