diff --git a/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.cpp b/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.cpp
index 7ee2c27cc1..adc4dad4b0 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.cpp
+++ b/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.cpp
@@ -101,12 +101,10 @@ UPerfTest::UPerfTest(int32_t argc, const char* argv[], UErrorCode& status){
     }
     if(options[ITERATIONS].doesOccur) {
         iterations = atoi(options[ITERATIONS].value);
-        time =0;
     }
  
     if(options[TIME].doesOccur) {
         time = atoi(options[TIME].value);
-        iterations = 0;
     }
     
     if(options[LINE_MODE].doesOccur) {
diff --git a/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.h b/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.h
index 217bb30443..0176253fc3 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.h
+++ b/icu4c/source/tools/toolutil/uperf.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public:
 class U_EXPORT UPerfTest {
 public:
     UBool run();
-    virtual UBool runTest( char* name = NULL, char* par = NULL ); // not to be overidden
+    UBool runTest( char* name = NULL, char* par = NULL ); // not to be overidden
         
     virtual void usage( void ) ;