diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index 2963995..0d39df1 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
                                          ; line above the current prompt
    comint-input-ring-size 500)           ; max shell history size
   (add-hook 'comint-mode-hook
-            '(lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace nil))))
+            (lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace nil))))
 
 (use-package semantic
   :hook (c-mode . semantic-mode)
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
 
   ; inhibit semantic outside of specific modes
   (setq semantic-inhibit-functions
-        #'(lambda () (not (member major-mode '(c-mode cc-mode java-mode)))))
+        (lambda () (not (member major-mode '(c-mode cc-mode java-mode)))))
 
   (eval-after-load "cc-mode"
     '(bind-key "M-." 'semantic-ia-fast-jump c-mode-map)))
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@
   :config
   (add-hook 'term-mode-hook
             ; if this is t, it breaks shell-command
-            '(lambda () (setq-local comint-prompt-read-only nil))))
+            (lambda () (setq-local comint-prompt-read-only nil))))
 
 (use-package gud
   :config
   (add-hook 'gud-mode-hook
-            '(lambda () (setq-local comint-prompt-read-only t))))
+            (lambda () (setq-local comint-prompt-read-only t))))
 
 (use-package org
   :bind (:map org-mode-map (("C-z" . org-latex-export-to-pdf-no-kr)
@@ -217,9 +217,7 @@
         org-confirm-babel-evaluate nil)
 
   ;; enable line wraping
-  (add-hook 'org-mode-hook '(lambda ()
-                              (setq truncate-lines nil
-                                    word-wrap t)))
+  (add-hook 'org-mode-hook (lambda () (setq truncate-lines nil word-wrap t)))
 
   (defun org-latex-open-pdf ()
     (interactive)
@@ -293,7 +291,7 @@
 (use-package prog-mode
   :config
   (add-hook 'prog-mode-hook
-            #'(lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace t))))
+            (lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace t))))
 
 (use-package frame :demand
   :bind ("C-x C-S-c" . delete-invisible-frames)
@@ -333,7 +331,7 @@
 (use-package yaml-mode
   :config
   (add-hook 'yaml-mode-hook
-            #'(lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace t))))
+            (lambda () (setq-local show-trailing-whitespace t))))
 
 ;;;; external packages (required)
 (use-package auto-package-update :ensure
@@ -511,8 +509,8 @@
   (defun magit-status-no-new-window (directory)
     (interactive "D")
     (let ((magit-display-buffer-function
-           '(lambda (buffer)
-              (display-buffer buffer '(display-buffer-same-window))))
+           (lambda (buffer)
+             (display-buffer buffer '(display-buffer-same-window))))
           (default-directory directory))
       (magit-status)))
   :config
@@ -802,10 +800,10 @@
   :commands yas-minor-mode
   :init
   (add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook
-            '(lambda ()
-               (yas-minor-mode)
-               (bind-key "<backtab>" 'company-to-yasnippet company-active-map)
-               (bind-key "<backtab>" 'company-yasnippet) (current-local-map)))
+            (lambda ()
+              (yas-minor-mode)
+              (bind-key "<backtab>" 'company-to-yasnippet company-active-map)
+              (bind-key "<backtab>" 'company-yasnippet) (current-local-map)))
   :config
   (yas-reload-all)
   (defun company-to-yasnippet ()