diff --git a/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp b/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
index 745ba1af..08e59cae 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskSkinnable.cpp
@@ -102,10 +102,9 @@ static inline const QVariant& qskResolvedHint( QskAspect::Aspect aspect,
 
     if ( aspect.subControl() != QskAspect::Control )
     {
-        // fall back from subcontrol to control
-
+        // trying to resolve from the skin default settings
         aspect.setSubControl( QskAspect::Control );
-        return qskResolvedHint( aspect, controlHints, skinHints, status );
+        return qskResolvedHint( aspect, nullptr, skinHints, status );
     }
 
     // Nothing left to try...
diff --git a/src/controls/QskSubWindowArea.cpp b/src/controls/QskSubWindowArea.cpp
index 63ba6f68..2ee6985c 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSubWindowArea.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskSubWindowArea.cpp
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ bool QskSubWindowArea::mouseEventFilter( QskSubWindow* window, const QMouseEvent
 #if 0
             // how to handle not to be process visual
             // changes for double click events ???
-            if ( window->titleBarRect().contains( event->localPos() )
+            if ( window->titleBarRect().contains( event->localPos() ) )
             {
                 // block button press until we know it is no double click
                 ///QGuiApplication::styleHints()->mouseDoubleClickInterval()