diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 339bd23a..f0b6d930 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Checks out repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
       - name: Checkout Latest Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       # Run Tests
       - name: Run All Unit Tests
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 71488b3e..2ebf988e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Unity Test ![CI][]
 
-__Copyright (c) 2007 - 2023 Unity Project by Mike Karlesky, Mark VanderVoord, and Greg Williams__
+__Copyright (c) 2007 - 2024 Unity Project by Mike Karlesky, Mark VanderVoord, and Greg Williams__
 
 Welcome to the Unity Test Project, one of the main projects of ThrowTheSwitch.org.
 Unity Test is a unit testing framework built for C, with a focus on working with embedded toolchains.
diff --git a/auto/run_test.erb b/auto/run_test.erb
index 68b33730..e334d657 100644
--- a/auto/run_test.erb
+++ b/auto/run_test.erb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 static void run_test(UnityTestFunction func, const char* name, UNITY_LINE_TYPE line_num)
 {
     Unity.CurrentTestName = name;
-    Unity.CurrentTestLineNumber = line_num;
+    Unity.CurrentTestLineNumber = (UNITY_UINT) line_num;
 #ifdef UNITY_USE_COMMAND_LINE_ARGS
     if (!UnityTestMatches())
         return;
diff --git a/src/unity.c b/src/unity.c
index 7fd703ab..c91c3853 100644
--- a/src/unity.c
+++ b/src/unity.c
@@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ int UnityParseOptions(int argc, char** argv)
 }
 
 /*-----------------------------------------------*/
-int IsStringInBiggerString(const char* longstring, const char* shortstring)
+static int IsStringInBiggerString(const char* longstring, const char* shortstring)
 {
     const char* lptr = longstring;
     const char* sptr = shortstring;
@@ -2396,7 +2396,7 @@ int IsStringInBiggerString(const char* longstring, const char* shortstring)
 }
 
 /*-----------------------------------------------*/
-int UnityStringArgumentMatches(const char* str)
+static int UnityStringArgumentMatches(const char* str)
 {
     int retval;
     const char* ptr1;
diff --git a/src/unity_internals.h b/src/unity_internals.h
index 1214bf07..ca962af1 100644
--- a/src/unity_internals.h
+++ b/src/unity_internals.h
@@ -875,11 +875,11 @@ int UnityTestMatches(void);
  * Test Asserts
  *-------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(condition, line, message)                                              do { if (condition) { /* nothing*/ } else { UNITY_TEST_FAIL((UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), (message)); } } while (0)
-#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NULL(pointer, line, message)                                           UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer) == NULL),  (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), (message))
-#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(pointer, line, message)                                       UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer) != NULL),  (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), (message))
-#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_EMPTY(pointer, line, message)                                          UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer[0]) == 0),  (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), (message))
-#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NOT_EMPTY(pointer, line, message)                                      UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer[0]) != 0),  (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), (message))
+#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(condition, line, message)                                              do { if (condition) { /* nothing*/ } else { UNITY_TEST_FAIL((line), (message)); } } while (0)
+#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NULL(pointer, line, message)                                           UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer) == NULL),  (line), (message))
+#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(pointer, line, message)                                       UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer) != NULL),  (line), (message))
+#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_EMPTY(pointer, line, message)                                          UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer[0]) == 0),  (line), (message))
+#define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_NOT_EMPTY(pointer, line, message)                                      UNITY_TEST_ASSERT(((pointer[0]) != 0),  (line), (message))
 
 #define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL_INT(expected, actual, line, message)                             UnityAssertEqualNumber((UNITY_INT)(expected), (UNITY_INT)(actual), (message), (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), UNITY_DISPLAY_STYLE_INT)
 #define UNITY_TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL_INT8(expected, actual, line, message)                            UnityAssertEqualNumber((UNITY_INT)(UNITY_INT8 )(expected), (UNITY_INT)(UNITY_INT8 )(actual), (message), (UNITY_LINE_TYPE)(line), UNITY_DISPLAY_STYLE_INT8)
diff --git a/test/tests/test_unity_core.c b/test/tests/test_unity_core.c
index 094d48a5..6638fb94 100644
--- a/test/tests/test_unity_core.c
+++ b/test/tests/test_unity_core.c
@@ -300,8 +300,8 @@ void testFailureCountIncrementsAndIsReturnedAtEnd(void)
     startFlushSpy();
     savedGetFlushSpyCalls = getFlushSpyCalls();
     UnityConcludeTest();
-    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(0, savedGetFlushSpyCalls);
     endPutcharSpy();
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(0, savedGetFlushSpyCalls);
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(savedFailures + 1, Unity.TestFailures);
 #if defined(UNITY_OUTPUT_FLUSH) && defined(UNITY_OUTPUT_FLUSH_HEADER_DECLARATION)
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(1, getFlushSpyCalls());