diff --git a/libs/libfdt/src/iterators.rs b/libs/libfdt/src/iterators.rs
index 7406164..e818c68 100644
--- a/libs/libfdt/src/iterators.rs
+++ b/libs/libfdt/src/iterators.rs
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
 }
 
 impl<'a> SubnodeIterator<'a> {
-    pub(crate) fn new(node: &'a FdtNode) -> Result<Self, FdtError> {
+    pub(crate) fn new(node: &FdtNode<'a>) -> Result<Self, FdtError> {
         let subnode = node.first_subnode()?;
 
         Ok(Self { subnode })
diff --git a/libs/libfdt/src/lib.rs b/libs/libfdt/src/lib.rs
index d90f5f0..9782dde 100644
--- a/libs/libfdt/src/lib.rs
+++ b/libs/libfdt/src/lib.rs
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
     }
 
     /// Returns an iterator of subnodes
-    pub fn subnodes(&'a self) -> Result<SubnodeIterator<'a>> {
+    pub fn subnodes(&self) -> Result<SubnodeIterator<'a>> {
         SubnodeIterator::new(self)
     }