diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_defs.h b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_defs.h
index b1f2b05679..088e9a12f6 100755
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_defs.h
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/mac_defs.h
@@ -365,9 +365,6 @@ typedef struct {
   /// SSB index from MIB decoding
   uint8_t mib_ssb;
 
-  /// Flag for SIB1
-  uint8_t sib1_received;
-
   /// Last NDI of UL HARQ processes
   uint8_t UL_ndi[NR_MAX_HARQ_PROCESSES];
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
index 4a5a74a2be..aba40c8cd8 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_procedures.c
@@ -152,7 +152,8 @@ int8_t nr_ue_decode_mib(module_id_t module_id,
   uint32_t band;
   uint16_t ssb_start_symbol;
 
-  if ((get_softmodem_params()->sa == 1) && (mac->sib1_received == 0)) {
+  if ((get_softmodem_params()->sa == 1) && (mac->common_configuration_complete == 0)) {
+
     scs_ssb = get_softmodem_params()->numerology;
     band = mac->nr_band;
     ssb_start_symbol = get_ssb_start_symbol(band,scs_ssb,ssb_index);
diff --git a/openair2/RRC/NR_UE/rrc_UE.c b/openair2/RRC/NR_UE/rrc_UE.c
index 968234cc96..334faff9ea 100644
--- a/openair2/RRC/NR_UE/rrc_UE.c
+++ b/openair2/RRC/NR_UE/rrc_UE.c
@@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ int8_t nr_rrc_ue_decode_NR_BCCH_DL_SCH_Message(module_id_t module_id,
             check_requested_SI_List(module_id, NR_UE_rrc_inst[module_id].requested_SI_List, *sib1);
             if( nr_rrc_get_state(module_id) <= RRC_STATE_IDLE_NR ) {
               NR_UE_rrc_inst[module_id].ra_trigger = INITIAL_ACCESS_FROM_RRC_IDLE;
-	      LOG_I(PHY,"Setting state to NR_RRC_SI_RECEIVED\n");
+	      LOG_I(NR_RRC,"Setting state to NR_RRC_SI_RECEIVED\n");
 	      nr_rrc_set_state (module_id, NR_RRC_SI_RECEIVED);
             }
 	    // take ServingCellConfigCommon and configure L1/L2