diff --git a/platform/android/src/style/layers/unknown_layer.cpp b/platform/android/src/style/layers/unknown_layer.cpp
index 9ec963a41..8ffda82bf 100644
--- a/platform/android/src/style/layers/unknown_layer.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/src/style/layers/unknown_layer.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace {
 
     // Dummy initializer (We don't support initializing this from the JVM)
     std::unique_ptr<mbgl::android::UnknownLayer> init(jni::JNIEnv&) {
-        throw new std::runtime_error("UnknownLayer should not be initialized from the JVM");
+        throw std::runtime_error("UnknownLayer should not be initialized from the JVM");
     }
 
 } // namespace
diff --git a/platform/android/src/style/sources/unknown_source.cpp b/platform/android/src/style/sources/unknown_source.cpp
index c1b1cc8c0..86736597c 100644
--- a/platform/android/src/style/sources/unknown_source.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/src/style/sources/unknown_source.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ namespace {
 
     // Dummy initializer (We don't support initializing this from the JVM)
     std::unique_ptr<mbgl::android::UnknownSource> init(jni::JNIEnv&) {
-        throw new std::runtime_error("UnknownSource should not be initialized from the JVM");
+        throw std::runtime_error("UnknownSource should not be initialized from the JVM");
     }
 
 } // namespace
diff --git a/src/mbgl/gl/context.cpp b/src/mbgl/gl/context.cpp
index 1a5a6a228..3ab1260d2 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/gl/context.cpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/gl/context.cpp
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Framebuffer
 Context::createFramebuffer(const Renderbuffer<RenderbufferType::RGBA>& color,
                            const Renderbuffer<RenderbufferType::DepthStencil>& depthStencil) {
     if (color.size != depthStencil.size) {
-        throw new std::runtime_error("Renderbuffer size mismatch");
+        throw std::runtime_error("Renderbuffer size mismatch");
     }
     auto fbo = createFramebuffer();
     bindFramebuffer = fbo;
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ Framebuffer
 Context::createFramebuffer(const Texture& color,
                            const Renderbuffer<RenderbufferType::DepthStencil>& depthStencil) {
     if (color.size != depthStencil.size) {
-        throw new std::runtime_error("Renderbuffer size mismatch");
+        throw std::runtime_error("Renderbuffer size mismatch");
     }
     auto fbo = createFramebuffer();
     bindFramebuffer = fbo;