diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_bch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_bch.c
index ab24544f2c..194a1af85c 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_bch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_bch.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ schedule_SIB1_MBMS(module_id_t module_idP,
 		 frame_t frameP, sub_frame_t subframeP)
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 {
+#ifdef SCHEDULE_SIB1_MBMS
     int8_t bcch_sdu_length;
     int CC_id;
     eNB_MAC_INST *eNB = RC.mac[module_idP];
@@ -299,6 +300,7 @@ schedule_SIB1_MBMS(module_id_t module_idP,
 		  frameP, CC_id, bcch_sdu_length);
 	}
     }
+#endif
 }
 
 
@@ -924,7 +926,7 @@ schedule_SI_MBMS(module_id_t module_idP, frame_t frameP,
 			  "[eNB] Frame %d : Scheduling BCCH->DLSCH (TDD) for CC_id %d SI %d bytes (mcs %d, rb 3)\n",
 			  frameP, CC_id, bcch_sdu_length, mcs);
 		} else {
-		    LOG_D(MAC, "[eNB] Frame %d : Scheduling BCCH->DLSCH (FDD) for CC_id %d SI %d bytes (mcs %d, rb 3)\n", frameP, CC_id, bcch_sdu_length, mcs);
+		    LOG_D(MAC, "[eNB] Frame %d : Scheduling BCCH-MBMS->DLSCH (FDD) for CC_id %d SI %d bytes (mcs %d, rb 3)\n", frameP, CC_id, bcch_sdu_length, mcs);
 		}
 
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_primitives.c b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_primitives.c
index 9bcec88bf7..08a3bac640 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_primitives.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/MAC/eNB_scheduler_primitives.c
@@ -2905,7 +2905,7 @@ allocate_CCEs(int module_idP, int CC_idP, frame_t frameP, sub_frame_t subframeP,
 	"Allocate CCEs subframe %d, test %d : (DL PDU %d, DL DCI %d, UL %d)\n",
 	subframeP, test_onlyP, DL_req->number_pdu, DL_req->number_dci,
 	HI_DCI0_req->number_of_dci);
-  DL_req->number_pdcch_ofdm_symbols = 1;
+  DL_req->number_pdcch_ofdm_symbols = 2;
 
  try_again:
   init_CCE_table(module_idP, CC_idP);