diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawUtil.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawUtil.cpp
index 797449c7ac..4f0f34730e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawUtil.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawUtil.cpp
@@ -137,10 +137,7 @@ bool DrawUtil::isSamePoint(TopoDS_Vertex v1, TopoDS_Vertex v2, double tolerance)
 {
     gp_Pnt p1 = BRep_Tool::Pnt(v1);
     gp_Pnt p2 = BRep_Tool::Pnt(v2);
-    if (p1.IsEqual(p2, tolerance)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    return false;
+    return p1.IsEqual(p2, tolerance);
 }
 
 bool DrawUtil::isZeroEdge(TopoDS_Edge e, double tolerance)
@@ -264,27 +261,18 @@ double DrawUtil::incidenceAngleAtVertex(TopoDS_Edge e, TopoDS_Vertex v, double t
 bool DrawUtil::isFirstVert(TopoDS_Edge e, TopoDS_Vertex v, double tolerance)
 {
     TopoDS_Vertex first = TopExp::FirstVertex(e);
-    if (isSamePoint(first, v, tolerance)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    return false;
+    return isSamePoint(first, v, tolerance);
 }
 
 bool DrawUtil::isLastVert(TopoDS_Edge e, TopoDS_Vertex v, double tolerance)
 {
     TopoDS_Vertex last = TopExp::LastVertex(e);
-    if (isSamePoint(last, v, tolerance)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    return false;
+    return isSamePoint(last, v, tolerance);
 }
 
 bool DrawUtil::fpCompare(const double& d1, const double& d2, double tolerance)
 {
-    if (std::fabs(d1 - d2) < tolerance) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    return false;
+    return std::fabs(d1 - d2) < tolerance;
 }
 
 //brute force intersection points of line(point, dir) with box(xRange, yRange)
@@ -600,10 +588,7 @@ bool DrawUtil::checkParallel(const Base::Vector3d v1, Base::Vector3d v2, double
 {
     double dot = fabs(v1.Dot(v2));
     double mag = v1.Length() * v2.Length();
-    if (DrawUtil::fpCompare(dot, mag, tolerance)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    return false;
+    return DrawUtil::fpCompare(dot, mag, tolerance);
 }
 
 //! rotate vector by angle radians around axis through org
@@ -1197,8 +1182,8 @@ std::list<TopoDS_Edge> DrawUtil::sort_Edges(double tol3d, std::list<TopoDS_Edge>
             }
         }
 
-        if ((itEdgePoint == edge_points.end())
-            || (gpChainLast.SquareDistance(gpChainFirst) <= tol3d)) {
+        if (itEdgePoint == edge_points.end()
+            || gpChainLast.SquareDistance(gpChainFirst) <= tol3d) {
             // no adjacent edge found or polyline is closed
             return sorted;
         }
@@ -1245,7 +1230,7 @@ double DrawUtil::angleDifference(double fi1, double fi2, bool reflex)
 
     fi1 -= fi2;
 
-    if (((fi1 > +M_PI) || (fi1 <= -M_PI)) != reflex) {
+    if ((fi1 > +M_PI || fi1 <= -M_PI) != reflex) {
         fi1 += fi1 > 0.0 ? -M_2PI : +M_2PI;
     }