diff --git a/src/script_opt/Reduce.cc b/src/script_opt/Reduce.cc
index 05b5efc283..1fdde4e4d4 100644
--- a/src/script_opt/Reduce.cc
+++ b/src/script_opt/Reduce.cc
@@ -15,17 +15,6 @@
 namespace zeek::detail {
 
 
-Reducer::Reducer(Scope* s)
-	{
-	scope = s;
-	}
-
-Reducer::~Reducer()
-	{
-	for ( int i = 0; i < temps.length(); ++i )
-		delete temps[i];
-	}
-
 ExprPtr Reducer::GenTemporaryExpr(const TypePtr& t, ExprPtr rhs)
 	{
 	auto e = make_intrusive<NameExpr>(GenTemporary(t, rhs));
@@ -38,7 +27,7 @@ NameExprPtr Reducer::UpdateName(NameExprPtr n)
 	if ( NameIsReduced(n.get()) )
 		return n;
 
-	return make_intrusive<NameExpr>(FindNewLocal(n.get()));
+	return make_intrusive<NameExpr>(FindNewLocal(n));
 	}
 
 bool Reducer::NameIsReduced(const NameExpr* n) const
@@ -80,7 +69,7 @@ bool Reducer::IDsAreReduced(const IDPList* ids) const
 
 bool Reducer::IDsAreReduced(const std::vector<IDPtr>& ids) const
 	{
-	for ( auto& id : ids )
+	for ( const auto& id : ids )
 		if ( ! ID_IsReduced(id) )
 			return false;
 
@@ -92,7 +81,7 @@ IDPtr Reducer::UpdateID(IDPtr id)
 	if ( ID_IsReduced(id) )
 		return id;
 
-	return FindNewLocal(id.get());
+	return FindNewLocal(id);
 	}
 
 bool Reducer::ID_IsReduced(const ID* id) const
@@ -103,7 +92,7 @@ bool Reducer::ID_IsReduced(const ID* id) const
 
 NameExprPtr Reducer::GenInlineBlockName(IDPtr id)
 	{
-	return make_intrusive<NameExpr>(GenLocal(id.get()));
+	return make_intrusive<NameExpr>(GenLocal(id));
 	}
 
 NameExprPtr Reducer::PushInlineBlock(TypePtr type)
@@ -155,9 +144,9 @@ IDPtr Reducer::GenTemporary(const TypePtr& t, ExprPtr rhs)
 	return temp_id;
 	}
 
-IDPtr Reducer::FindNewLocal(ID* id)
+IDPtr Reducer::FindNewLocal(const IDPtr& id)
 	{
-	auto mapping = orig_to_new_locals.find(id);
+	auto mapping = orig_to_new_locals.find(id.get());
 
 	if ( mapping != orig_to_new_locals.end() )
 		return mapping->second;
@@ -165,7 +154,7 @@ IDPtr Reducer::FindNewLocal(ID* id)
 	return GenLocal(id);
 	}
 
-IDPtr Reducer::GenLocal(ID* orig)
+IDPtr Reducer::GenLocal(const IDPtr& orig)
 	{
 	if ( Optimizing() )
 		reporter->InternalError("Generating a new local while optimizing");
@@ -179,7 +168,7 @@ IDPtr Reducer::GenLocal(ID* orig)
 	local_id->SetAttrs(orig->GetAttrs());
 
 	new_locals.insert(local_id.get());
-	orig_to_new_locals[orig] = local_id;
+	orig_to_new_locals[orig.get()] = local_id;
 
 	return local_id;
 	}
diff --git a/src/script_opt/Reduce.h b/src/script_opt/Reduce.h
index 9a2a1d3088..c172681740 100644
--- a/src/script_opt/Reduce.h
+++ b/src/script_opt/Reduce.h
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ class ProfileFunc;
 
 class Reducer {
 public:
-	Reducer(Scope* s);
-	~Reducer();
+	Reducer()	{ }
 
 	StmtPtr Reduce(StmtPtr s)
 		{
@@ -160,15 +159,15 @@ protected:
 
 	// Retrieve the identifier corresponding to the new local for
 	// the given expression.  Creates the local if necessary.
-	IDPtr FindNewLocal(ID* id);
-	IDPtr FindNewLocal(const NameExpr* n)
-		{ return FindNewLocal(n->Id()); }
+	IDPtr FindNewLocal(const IDPtr& id);
+	IDPtr FindNewLocal(const NameExprPtr& n)
+		{ return FindNewLocal(n->IdPtr()); }
 
 	// Generate a new local to use in lieu of the original (seen
 	// in an inlined block).  The difference is that the new
 	// version has a distinct name and has a correct frame offset
 	// for the current function.
-	IDPtr GenLocal(ID* orig);
+	IDPtr GenLocal(const IDPtr& orig);
 
 	// Track that we're replacing instances of "orig" with a new
 	// expression.  This allows us to locate the RDs associated
diff --git a/src/script_opt/ScriptOpt.cc b/src/script_opt/ScriptOpt.cc
index e635ff79e6..70cdd10b1f 100644
--- a/src/script_opt/ScriptOpt.cc
+++ b/src/script_opt/ScriptOpt.cc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ void optimize_func(ScriptFunc* f, std::shared_ptr<ProfileFunc> pf,
 	auto scope = scope_ptr.release();
 	push_existing_scope(scope);
 
-	auto rc = std::make_shared<Reducer>(scope);
+	auto rc = std::make_shared<Reducer>();
 	auto new_body = rc->Reduce(body);
 
 	if ( reporter->Errors() > 0 )