diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_uuid.h b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_uuid.h
index 111a3d1eac3..eef37841d15 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_uuid.h
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_uuid.h
@@ -84,13 +84,13 @@ class bUUID : public ::bUUID {
   bUUID(const ::bUUID &struct_uuid);
 
   /** Initialise from 11 integers, 5 for the regular fields and 6 for the `node` array. */
-  bUUID(std::initializer_list<uint> field_values);
+  bUUID(std::initializer_list<uint32_t> field_values);
 
   /** Initialise by parsing the string; undefined behaviour when the string is invalid. */
   explicit bUUID(const std::string &string_formatted_uuid);
 
   uint64_t hash() const;
-};
+};  // namespace blender
 
 bool operator==(bUUID uuid1, bUUID uuid2);
 bool operator!=(bUUID uuid1, bUUID uuid2);
diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/uuid.cc b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/uuid.cc
index bc8f67f939c..fe237b8aae6 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/uuid.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/uuid.cc
@@ -142,13 +142,13 @@ std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &stream, bUUID uuid)
 
 namespace blender {
 
-bUUID::bUUID(const std::initializer_list<uint> field_values)
+bUUID::bUUID(const std::initializer_list<uint32_t> field_values)
 {
   BLI_assert_msg(field_values.size() == 11, "bUUID requires 5 regular fields + 6 `node` values");
 
-  auto field_iter = field_values.begin();
+  const auto *field_iter = field_values.begin();
 
-  this->time_low = static_cast<uint32_t>(*field_iter++);
+  this->time_low = *field_iter++;
   this->time_mid = static_cast<uint16_t>(*field_iter++);
   this->time_hi_and_version = static_cast<uint16_t>(*field_iter++);
   this->clock_seq_hi_and_reserved = static_cast<uint8_t>(*field_iter++);