diff --git a/http/routing.hpp b/http/routing.hpp
index b4ebede..65c7b70 100644
--- a/http/routing.hpp
+++ b/http/routing.hpp
@@ -714,11 +714,6 @@
   public:
     void validate()
     {
-        if (!head()->isSimpleNode())
-        {
-            throw std::runtime_error(
-                "Internal error: Trie header should be simple!");
-        }
         optimize();
     }
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 27f25ec..35f4f1d 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
 conf_data = configuration_data()
 conf_data.set('BMCWEB_HTTP_REQ_BODY_LIMIT_MB', get_option('http-body-limit'))
 xss_enabled = get_option('insecure-disable-xss')
-conf_data.set10('BMCWEB_INSECURE_DISABLE_XSS_PREVENTION', xss_enabled)
+conf_data.set10('BMCWEB_INSECURE_DISABLE_XSS_PREVENTION', xss_enabled.enabled())
 conf_data.set('MESON_INSTALL_PREFIX', get_option('prefix'))
 configure_file(input: 'bmcweb_config.h.in',
                output: 'bmcweb_config.h',