--- a/dom/canvas/WebGLContext.cpp
+++ b/dom/canvas/WebGLContext.cpp
@@ -665,26 +665,26 @@ WebGLContext::CreateAndInitGLWith(FnCrea
     std::queue<gl::SurfaceCaps> fallbackCaps;
     PopulateCapFallbackQueue(baseCaps, &fallbackCaps);
 
     MOZ_RELEASE_ASSERT(!gl);
     gl = nullptr;
     while (!fallbackCaps.empty()) {
         gl::SurfaceCaps& caps = fallbackCaps.front();
 
-        gl = fnCreateGL(caps, flags, this, &*out_failReason);
+        gl = fnCreateGL(caps, flags, this, out_failReason);
         if (gl)
             break;
 
         fallbackCaps.pop();
     }
     if (!gl)
         return false;
 
-    if (!InitAndValidateGL(&*out_failReason)) {
+    if (!InitAndValidateGL(out_failReason)) {
         gl = nullptr;
         return false;
     }
 
     return true;
 }
 
 bool
@@ -702,22 +702,22 @@ WebGLContext::CreateAndInitGL(bool force
     gl::CreateContextFlags flags = gl::CreateContextFlags::NONE;
     if (forceEnabled) flags |= gl::CreateContextFlags::FORCE_ENABLE_HARDWARE;
     if (!IsWebGL2())  flags |= gl::CreateContextFlags::REQUIRE_COMPAT_PROFILE;
     if (IsWebGL2())   flags |= gl::CreateContextFlags::PREFER_ES3;
 
     const gl::SurfaceCaps baseCaps = BaseCaps(mOptions, this);
 
     if (useEGL)
-        return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithEGL, baseCaps, flags, &*out_failReason);
+        return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithEGL, baseCaps, flags, out_failReason);
 
     if (useANGLE)
-        return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithANGLE, baseCaps, flags, &*out_failReason);
+        return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithANGLE, baseCaps, flags, out_failReason);
 
-    return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithDefault, baseCaps, flags, &*out_failReason);
+    return CreateAndInitGLWith(CreateGLWithDefault, baseCaps, flags, out_failReason);
 }
 
 // Fallback for resizes:
 bool
 WebGLContext::ResizeBackbuffer(uint32_t requestedWidth,
                                uint32_t requestedHeight)
 {
     uint32_t width = requestedWidth;