diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_dci_configuration.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_dci_configuration.c
index 12b3a2cb73..8891d3354e 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_dci_configuration.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_dci_configuration.c
@@ -360,12 +360,12 @@ void ue_dci_configuration(NR_UE_MAC_INST_t *mac, fapi_nr_dl_config_request_t *dl
 	    if(ss->searchSpaceType->choice.ue_Specific->dci_Formats == NR_SearchSpace__searchSpaceType__ue_Specific__dci_Formats_formats0_1_And_1_1){
 	      // Monitors DCI 01 and 11 scrambled with C-RNTI, or CS-RNTI(s), or SP-CSI-RNTI
 	      if ((ra->ra_state == RA_SUCCEEDED || get_softmodem_params()->phy_test) && mac->crnti > 0) {
-		LOG_D(MAC, "[DCI_CONFIG] Configure monitoring of PDCCH candidates in the user specific search space\n");
-		rel15->num_dci_options = 2;
-		rel15->dci_format_options[0] = NR_DL_DCI_FORMAT_1_1;
-		rel15->dci_format_options[1] = NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_1;
-		config_dci_pdu(mac, rel15, dl_config, NR_RNTI_C, ss_id);
-		fill_dci_search_candidates(ss, rel15);
+          LOG_D(MAC, "[DCI_CONFIG] Configure monitoring of PDCCH candidates in the user specific search space\n");
+          rel15->num_dci_options = 2;
+          rel15->dci_format_options[0] = NR_DL_DCI_FORMAT_1_1;
+          rel15->dci_format_options[1] = NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_1;
+          config_dci_pdu(mac, rel15, dl_config, NR_RNTI_C, ss_id);
+          fill_dci_search_candidates(ss, rel15);
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_DCI
 		LOG_D(MAC, "[DCI_CONFIG] ss %d ue_Specific %p searchSpaceType->present %d dci_Formats %d\n",
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_dlsch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
index 4420ae64a3..269a5880d1 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_dlsch.c
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ bool allocate_dl_retransmission(module_id_t module_id,
   const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = ps->nrOfSymbols == 2 ? 1 : 2;
 
   int rbSize = 0;
-  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
   if (tda == retInfo->time_domain_allocation) {
     /* Check that there are enough resources for retransmission */
     while (rbSize < retInfo->rbSize) {
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ void pf_dl(module_id_t module_id,
       max_rbSize++;
 
     /* MCS has been set above */
-    const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+    const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
     NR_sched_pdsch_t *sched_pdsch = &sched_ctrl->sched_pdsch;
     NR_pdsch_semi_static_t *ps = &sched_ctrl->pdsch_semi_static;
     const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = ps->nrOfSymbols == 2 ? 1 : 2;
@@ -1208,5 +1208,8 @@ void nr_schedule_ue_spec(module_id_t module_id,
     gNB_mac->TX_req[CC_id].Number_of_PDUs++;
     gNB_mac->TX_req[CC_id].SFN = frame;
     gNB_mac->TX_req[CC_id].Slot = slot;
+
+    /* mark UE as scheduled */
+    sched_pdsch->rbSize = 0;
   }
 }
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
index 30c117eba1..7f2111aefb 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ void nr_preprocessor_phytest(module_id_t module_id,
   NR_pdsch_semi_static_t *ps = &sched_ctrl->pdsch_semi_static;
   sched_pdsch->rbStart = rbStart;
   sched_pdsch->rbSize = rbSize;
-  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_dl_tda[sched_ctrl->active_bwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
   const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = 1;
   if (ps->time_domain_allocation != tda || ps->numDmrsCdmGrpsNoData != num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data)
     nr_set_pdsch_semi_static(
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ bool nr_ul_preprocessor_phytest(module_id_t module_id, frame_t frame, sub_frame_
 
   NR_UE_sched_ctrl_t *sched_ctrl = &UE_info->UE_sched_ctrl[UE_id];
 
-  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
   if (tda < 0)
     return false;
   const struct NR_PUSCH_TimeDomainResourceAllocationList *tdaList =
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_ulsch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
index d6f51cd2d9..7d9f81030c 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_ulsch.c
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ bool allocate_ul_retransmission(module_id_t module_id,
   const uint16_t bwpSize = NRRIV2PRBOFFSET(genericParameters->locationAndBandwidth, MAX_BWP_SIZE);
 
   const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = sched_ctrl->active_bwp ? 1 : 2;
-  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? RC.nrmac[module_id]->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
   if (tda == retInfo->time_domain_allocation) {
     /* Check the resource is enough for retransmission */
     while (rbStart < bwpSize && !rballoc_mask[rbStart])
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ void pf_ul(module_id_t module_id,
       const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? 1 : 2;
       const long f = sched_ctrl->search_space->searchSpaceType->choice.ue_Specific->dci_Formats;
       const int dci_format = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? (f ? NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_1 : NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_0) : NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_0;
-      const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nrmac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+      const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nrmac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
       if (ps->time_domain_allocation != tda
           || ps->dci_format != dci_format
           || ps->num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data != num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data)
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ void pf_ul(module_id_t module_id,
     const uint8_t num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? 1 : 2;
     const long f = sched_ctrl->search_space->searchSpaceType->choice.ue_Specific->dci_Formats;
     const int dci_format = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? (f ? NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_1 : NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_0) : NR_UL_DCI_FORMAT_0_0;
-    const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nrmac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+    const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nrmac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
     if (ps->time_domain_allocation != tda
         || ps->dci_format != dci_format
         || ps->num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data != num_dmrs_cdm_grps_no_data)
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ bool nr_fr1_ulsch_preprocessor(module_id_t module_id, frame_t frame, sub_frame_t
    * schedule now (slot + k2 is not UL slot) */
   int UE_id = UE_info->list.head;
   NR_UE_sched_ctrl_t *sched_ctrl = &UE_info->UE_sched_ctrl[UE_id];
-  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nr_mac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 0;
+  const int tda = sched_ctrl->active_ubwp ? nr_mac->preferred_ul_tda[sched_ctrl->active_ubwp->bwp_Id][slot] : 1;
   if (tda < 0)
     return false;
   int K2 = get_K2(scc, sched_ctrl->active_ubwp, tda, mu);