diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
index ddd5b8dab6..f40d822b6b 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
@@ -1960,8 +1960,6 @@ uint16_t nr_dci_size(NR_ServingCellConfigCommon_t *scc,
         dci_pdu->frequency_hopping_flag.nbits = 1;
         size += 1;
       }
-      else
-        dci_pdu->frequency_hopping_flag.nbits = 0;
       // 1st DAI
       if (secondaryCellGroup->physicalCellGroupConfig->pdsch_HARQ_ACK_Codebook==NR_PhysicalCellGroupConfig__pdsch_HARQ_ACK_Codebook_dynamic)
         dci_pdu->dai[0].nbits = 2;
@@ -2012,7 +2010,6 @@ uint16_t nr_dci_size(NR_ServingCellConfigCommon_t *scc,
       }
       // Precoding info and number of layers
       long transformPrecoder;
-      dci_pdu->precoding_information.nbits = 0;
       if (pusch_Config->transformPrecoder == NULL){
         // if transform precoder is null, apply the values from msg3
         if(scc->uplinkConfigCommon->initialUplinkBWP->rach_ConfigCommon->choice.setup->msg3_transformPrecoder == NULL)
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
index 30ba83182f..aadac5fe16 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_phytest.c
@@ -1065,9 +1065,10 @@ void schedule_fapi_ul_pdu(int Mod_idP,
       return;
     }
     else {
-      dci_pdu_rel15_t dci_pdu_rel15[MAX_DCI_CORESET];
+      dci_pdu_rel15_t *dci_pdu_rel15 = calloc(MAX_DCI_CORESET,sizeof(dci_pdu_rel15_t));
       config_uldci(ubwp,pusch_pdu,pdcch_pdu_rel15,&dci_pdu_rel15[0],dci_formats,rnti_types,time_domain_assignment,n_ubwp,bwp_id);
       fill_dci_pdu_rel15(scc,secondaryCellGroup,pdcch_pdu_rel15,dci_pdu_rel15,dci_formats,rnti_types,pusch_pdu->bwp_size,bwp_id);
+      free(dci_pdu_rel15);
     }
   }
 }