diff --git a/e107_handlers/e_parse_class.php b/e107_handlers/e_parse_class.php
index 1f03901a0..4c2b014aa 100644
--- a/e107_handlers/e_parse_class.php
+++ b/e107_handlers/e_parse_class.php
@@ -2443,7 +2443,7 @@ class e_parse extends e_parser
 		{
 			$parm = $width;
 			$multiply = $width['size'];
-			$encode = $width['x'];
+			$encode = (!empty($width['x'])) ? $width['x'] : false;
 			$width = $width['size'];
 		}
 
@@ -2495,6 +2495,16 @@ class e_parse extends e_parser
 			$parm['ah'] = null;
 		}
 
+		if(!isset($parm['x']))
+		{
+			$parm['x'] = null;
+		}
+
+		if(!isset($parm['crop']))
+		{
+			$parm['crop'] = null;
+		}
+
 		$parms = array('w'=>$width,'h'=>$height,'crop'=> $parm['crop'],'x'=>$parm['x'], 'aw'=>$parm['aw'],'ah'=>$parm['ah']);
 
 	//	$parms = !empty($this->thumbCrop) ? array('aw' => $width, 'ah' => $height, 'x'=>$encode) : array('w'  => $width,	'h'  => $height, 'x'=>$encode	);
diff --git a/e107_handlers/mysql_class.php b/e107_handlers/mysql_class.php
index 6c3286ead..15006b2db 100644
--- a/e107_handlers/mysql_class.php
+++ b/e107_handlers/mysql_class.php
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ class e_db_mysql
 
 		//	$result = ($this->pdo) ? $result : mysql_affected_rows($this->mySQLaccess);
 			$this->dbError('db_Update');
-			if ($result == -1) { return false; }	// Error return from mysql_affected_rows
+			if ($result === -1) { return false; }	// Error return from mysql_affected_rows
 			return $result;
 		}
 		else
diff --git a/e107_plugins/banner/e_shortcode.php b/e107_plugins/banner/e_shortcode.php
index 8aab2ffac..425f0bdb4 100644
--- a/e107_plugins/banner/e_shortcode.php
+++ b/e107_plugins/banner/e_shortcode.php
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ class banner_shortcodes extends e_shortcode
 					if($row['banner_image'][0] == '{')
 					{
 						$src = $row['banner_image'];
+						$style = '';
 					}
 					else
 					{