diff --git a/hydra-mod.c b/hydra-mod.c
index f3d0015..5d07e27 100644
--- a/hydra-mod.c
+++ b/hydra-mod.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void interrupt() {
 
 /* ----------------- internal functions ----------------- */
 
-int32_t internal__hydra_connect(char *host, int32_t port, int32_t protocol, int32_t type) {
+int32_t internal__hydra_connect(char *host, int32_t port, int32_t type, int32_t protocol) {
   int32_t s, ret = -1, ipv6 = 0, reset_selected = 0;
 
 #ifdef AF_INET6
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ int32_t internal__hydra_connect(char *host, int32_t port, int32_t protocol, int3
 
 #ifdef AF_INET6
   if (ipv6)
-    s = socket(AF_INET6, protocol, type);
+    s = socket(AF_INET6, type, protocol);
   else
 #endif
-    s = socket(PF_INET, protocol, type);
+    s = socket(PF_INET, type, protocol);
   if (s >= 0) {
     if (src_port != 0) {
       int32_t bind_ok = 0;
@@ -580,10 +580,10 @@ int32_t internal__hydra_connect_to_ssl(int32_t socket, char *hostname) {
   return socket;
 }
 
-int32_t internal__hydra_connect_ssl(char *host, int32_t port, int32_t protocol, int32_t type, char *hostname) {
+int32_t internal__hydra_connect_ssl(char *host, int32_t port, int32_t type, int32_t protocol, char *hostname) {
   int32_t socket;
 
-  if ((socket = internal__hydra_connect(host, port, protocol, type)) < 0)
+  if ((socket = internal__hydra_connect(host, port, type, protocol)) < 0)
     return -1;
 
   return internal__hydra_connect_to_ssl(socket, hostname);
diff --git a/hydra.c b/hydra.c
index 92c053e..41ee8fc 100644
--- a/hydra.c
+++ b/hydra.c
@@ -2296,11 +2296,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
       break;
     case 'b':
       outfile_format_tmp = optarg;
-      if (0==strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"text"))
+      if (strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"text") == 0)
           hydra_options.outfile_format = FORMAT_PLAIN_TEXT;
-      else if (0==strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"json")) // latest json formatting.
+      else if (strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"json") == 0) // latest json formatting.
           hydra_options.outfile_format = FORMAT_JSONV1;
-      else if (0==strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"jsonv1"))
+      else if (strcasecmp(outfile_format_tmp,"jsonv1") == 0)
           hydra_options.outfile_format = FORMAT_JSONV1;
       else {
         fprintf(stderr, "[ERROR] Output file format must be (text, json, jsonv1)\n");