diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_common.h b/vp9/common/vp9_common.h
index 3ac192b4a7eac0046ee5df837941e2fcd1247b63..36d1cdf146335016a48af74804596cc7e44d571e 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_common.h
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_common.h
@@ -84,9 +84,11 @@ static int get_unsigned_bits(unsigned int num_values) {
   } while (0)
 #endif
 
-#define SYNC_CODE_0 0x49
-#define SYNC_CODE_1 0x83
-#define SYNC_CODE_2 0x42
+#define VP9_SYNC_CODE_0 0x49
+#define VP9_SYNC_CODE_1 0x83
+#define VP9_SYNC_CODE_2 0x42
+
+#define VP9_FRAME_MARKER 0x2
 
 
 #endif  // VP9_COMMON_VP9_COMMON_H_
diff --git a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
index 3ee8ba41da13f3ff34eaf4870fb766f11c8a7a43..0cb0709c5ff89b4a83f013bb0d0ab1e415fb4a76 100644
--- a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
+++ b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
@@ -821,9 +821,9 @@ static const uint8_t *decode_tiles(VP9D_COMP *pbi, const uint8_t *data) {
 }
 
 static void check_sync_code(VP9_COMMON *cm, struct vp9_read_bit_buffer *rb) {
-  if (vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_0 ||
-      vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_1 ||
-      vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_2) {
+  if (vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_0 ||
+      vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_1 ||
+      vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_2) {
     vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_UNSUP_BITSTREAM,
                        "Invalid frame sync code");
   }
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ static size_t read_uncompressed_header(VP9D_COMP *pbi,
 
   cm->last_frame_type = cm->frame_type;
 
-  if (vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 2) != 0x2)
+  if (vp9_rb_read_literal(rb, 2) != VP9_FRAME_MARKER)
       vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_UNSUP_BITSTREAM,
                          "Invalid frame marker");
 
diff --git a/vp9/encoder/vp9_bitstream.c b/vp9/encoder/vp9_bitstream.c
index 8378a78e172f8241d97898a59f6a3ae176dfcd18..f82802df6a0301bf5ffe3743e48fa9cab5c674e9 100644
--- a/vp9/encoder/vp9_bitstream.c
+++ b/vp9/encoder/vp9_bitstream.c
@@ -1295,17 +1295,16 @@ static void write_frame_size_with_refs(VP9_COMP *cpi,
 }
 
 static void write_sync_code(struct vp9_write_bit_buffer *wb) {
-  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, SYNC_CODE_0, 8);
-  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, SYNC_CODE_1, 8);
-  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, SYNC_CODE_2, 8);
+  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, VP9_SYNC_CODE_0, 8);
+  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, VP9_SYNC_CODE_1, 8);
+  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, VP9_SYNC_CODE_2, 8);
 }
 
 static void write_uncompressed_header(VP9_COMP *cpi,
                                       struct vp9_write_bit_buffer *wb) {
   VP9_COMMON *const cm = &cpi->common;
 
-  // frame marker bits
-  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, 0x2, 2);
+  vp9_wb_write_literal(wb, VP9_FRAME_MARKER, 2);
 
   // bitstream version.
   // 00 - profile 0. 4:2:0 only
diff --git a/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c b/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c
index 6b923162f90a342bd0c9f1f4b667dad436a0bed1..5dacab45460d74aa38643533219389ecb9c9aceb 100644
--- a/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c
+++ b/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ static vpx_codec_err_t vp9_peek_si(const uint8_t         *data,
       rb.bit_offset += 1;  // show frame
       rb.bit_offset += 1;  // error resilient
 
-      if (vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_0 ||
-          vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_1 ||
-          vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != SYNC_CODE_2) {
+      if (vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_0 ||
+          vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_1 ||
+          vp9_rb_read_literal(&rb, 8) != VP9_SYNC_CODE_2) {
         return VPX_CODEC_UNSUP_BITSTREAM;
       }