diff --git a/html5lib/html5parser.py b/html5lib/html5parser.py
index 74d829d9..9fb038b7 100644
--- a/html5lib/html5parser.py
+++ b/html5lib/html5parser.py
@@ -1002,8 +1002,8 @@ def processCharacters(self, token):
             self.tree.insertText(token["data"])
             # This must be bad for performance
             if (self.parser.framesetOK and
-                any([char not in spaceCharacters
-                     for char in token["data"]])):
+                any(char not in spaceCharacters
+                    for char in token["data"])):
                 self.parser.framesetOK = False
 
         def processSpaceCharactersNonPre(self, token):
@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
 
         def flushCharacters(self):
             data = "".join([item["data"] for item in self.characterTokens])
-            if any([item not in spaceCharacters for item in data]):
+            if any(item not in spaceCharacters for item in data):
                 token = {"type": tokenTypes["Characters"], "data": data}
                 self.parser.phases["inTable"].insertText(token)
             elif data: