diff --git a/utils/instantfpc/examples/helloworld.pas b/utils/instantfpc/examples/helloworld.pas
index df9eea91bf..93f3fbef31 100755
--- a/utils/instantfpc/examples/helloworld.pas
+++ b/utils/instantfpc/examples/helloworld.pas
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env instantfpc
 begin
-  writeln('Hello world 2');
+  writeln('Hello world!');
 end.
diff --git a/utils/instantfpc/examples/writeparameters.pas b/utils/instantfpc/examples/writeparameters.pas
index f59bad00fb..7dfd77a2f0 100755
--- a/utils/instantfpc/examples/writeparameters.pas
+++ b/utils/instantfpc/examples/writeparameters.pas
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env instantfpc
+{$mode objfpc}{$H+}
 var
   i: Integer;
 begin