diff --git a/GPU/GPUCommon.cpp b/GPU/GPUCommon.cpp
index 9dfd2cdbbf..0a3083346c 100644
--- a/GPU/GPUCommon.cpp
+++ b/GPU/GPUCommon.cpp
@@ -1944,7 +1944,7 @@ bool GPUCommon::DescribeCodePtr(const u8 *ptr, std::string &name) {
 
 void GPUCommon::UpdateUVScaleOffset() {
 #ifdef _M_SSE
-	__m128i values = _mm_slli_epi32(_mm_load_si128((const __m128i *) & gstate.texscaleu), 8);
+	__m128i values = _mm_slli_epi32(_mm_load_si128((const __m128i *)&gstate.texscaleu), 8);
 	_mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)&gstate_c.uv, values);
 #elif PPSSPP_ARCH(ARM_NEON)
 	const uint32x4_t values = vshlq_n_u32(vld1q_u32((const u32 *)&gstate.texscaleu), 8);
diff --git a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
index f3e6fb6ea0..617caaea82 100644
--- a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
+++ b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
@@ -949,8 +949,6 @@ void GPUCommonHW::Execute_Prim(u32 op, u32 diff) {
 	}
 
 	u32 count = op & 0xFFFF;
-	if (count == 0)
-		return;
 
 	// Must check this after SetRenderFrameBuffer so we know SKIPDRAW_NON_DISPLAYED_FB.
 	if (gstate_c.skipDrawReason & (SKIPDRAW_SKIPFRAME | SKIPDRAW_NON_DISPLAYED_FB)) {
@@ -1017,11 +1015,6 @@ void GPUCommonHW::Execute_Prim(u32 op, u32 diff) {
 		case GE_CMD_PRIM:
 		{
 			u32 count = data & 0xFFFF;
-			if (count == 0) {
-				// Ignore.
-				break;
-			}
-
 			GEPrimitiveType newPrim = static_cast<GEPrimitiveType>((data >> 16) & 7);
 			SetDrawType(DRAW_PRIM, newPrim);
 			// TODO: more efficient updating of verts/inds
@@ -1151,8 +1144,9 @@ bail:
 		}
 	}
 
-	gpuStats.vertexGPUCycles += vertexCost_ * totalVertCount;
-	cyclesExecuted += vertexCost_ * totalVertCount;
+	int cycles = vertexCost_ * totalVertCount;
+	gpuStats.vertexGPUCycles += cycles;
+	cyclesExecuted += cycles;
 }
 
 void GPUCommonHW::Execute_Bezier(u32 op, u32 diff) {