diff --git a/src_c/circle.c b/src_c/circle.c
index 5c07e7e6d8..d061a570f4 100644
--- a/src_c/circle.c
+++ b/src_c/circle.c
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ pgCircle_FromObject(PyObject *obj, pgCircleBase *out)
         length = PySequence_Fast_GET_SIZE(obj);
 
         if (length == 3) {
-            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(f_arr[0], &(out->x)) ||
-                !pg_DoubleFromObj(f_arr[1], &(out->y)) ||
+            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(f_arr[0], &out->x) ||
+                !pg_DoubleFromObj(f_arr[1], &out->y) ||
                 !_pg_circle_set_radius(f_arr[2], out)) {
                 return 0;
             }
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ pgCircle_FromObject(PyObject *obj, pgCircleBase *out)
             return 1;
         }
         else if (length == 2) {
-            if (!pg_TwoDoublesFromObj(f_arr[0], &(out->x), &(out->y)) ||
+            if (!pg_TwoDoublesFromObj(f_arr[0], &out->x, &out->y) ||
                 !_pg_circle_set_radius(f_arr[1], out)) {
                 return 0;
             }
@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ pgCircle_FromObject(PyObject *obj, pgCircleBase *out)
             /*These are to be substituted with better pg_DoubleFromSeqIndex()
              * implementations*/
             tmp = PySequence_ITEM(obj, 0);
-            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(tmp, &(out->x))) {
+            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(tmp, &out->x)) {
                 Py_DECREF(tmp);
                 return 0;
             }
             Py_DECREF(tmp);
 
             tmp = PySequence_ITEM(obj, 1);
-            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(tmp, &(out->y))) {
+            if (!pg_DoubleFromObj(tmp, &out->y)) {
                 Py_DECREF(tmp);
                 return 0;
             }
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ pgCircle_FromObject(PyObject *obj, pgCircleBase *out)
         }
         else if (length == 2) {
             tmp = PySequence_ITEM(obj, 0);
-            if (!pg_TwoDoublesFromObj(tmp, &(out->x), &(out->y))) {
+            if (!pg_TwoDoublesFromObj(tmp, &out->x, &out->y)) {
                 Py_DECREF(tmp);
                 return 0;
             }