diff --git a/plugins/in_winevtlog/pack.c b/plugins/in_winevtlog/pack.c
index 9242da6811c..734839e30f3 100644
--- a/plugins/in_winevtlog/pack.c
+++ b/plugins/in_winevtlog/pack.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static void pack_string_inserts(struct winevtlog_config *ctx, PEVT_VARIANT value
             }
             break;
         case EvtVarTypeEvtXml:
-            if (pack_wstr(ctx, values[i].XmlVal, ctx)) {
+            if (pack_wstr(ctx, values[i].XmlVal)) {
                 pack_nullstr(ctx);
             }
             break;
diff --git a/plugins/out_s3/s3.c b/plugins/out_s3/s3.c
index c896b7e36bb..b8fe80f0dd2 100644
--- a/plugins/out_s3/s3.c
+++ b/plugins/out_s3/s3.c
@@ -380,7 +380,11 @@ static int init_seq_index(void *context) {
     }
 
     /* Create directory path if it doesn't exist */
+#ifdef FLB_SYSTEM_WINDOWS
+    ret = mkdir(ctx->metadata_dir);
+#else
     ret = mkdir(ctx->metadata_dir, 0700);
+#endif
     if (ret < 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
         flb_plg_error(ctx->ins, "Failed to create metadata directory");
         return -1;