diff --git a/Modules/make.depend b/Modules/make.depend
index d5a995111..4f66ad4eb 100644
--- a/Modules/make.depend
+++ b/Modules/make.depend
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ fft_interfaces.o : fft_parallel.o
 fft_interfaces.o : fft_scalar.o
 fft_interfaces.o : fft_types.o
 fft_interfaces.o : kind.o
-fft_interfaces.o : mp_global.o
 fft_parallel.o : fft_base.o
 fft_parallel.o : fft_scalar.o
 fft_parallel.o : fft_types.o
@@ -219,7 +218,6 @@ stick_set.o : fft_types.o
 stick_set.o : griddim.o
 stick_set.o : io_global.o
 stick_set.o : kind.o
-stick_set.o : mp_global.o
 stick_set.o : parallel_include.o
 stick_set.o : stick_base.o
 timestep.o : kind.o
diff --git a/Modules/stick_set.f90 b/Modules/stick_set.f90
index 1a1505ba3..18a427fd7 100644
--- a/Modules/stick_set.f90
+++ b/Modules/stick_set.f90
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@
           IF( ngm_ /= ngm ) CALL errore( ' pstickset ', ' inconsistent ngm ', abs( ngm - ngm_ ) )
           IF( ngs_ /= ngs ) CALL errore( ' pstickset ', ' inconsistent ngs ', abs( ngs - ngs_ ) )
 
-          CALL fft_dlay_allocate( dfftp, mype, nproc, comm, max(nr1x, nr3x),  nr2x  )
-          CALL fft_dlay_allocate( dffts, mype, nproc, comm, max(nr1sx, nr3sx), nr2sx )
+          CALL fft_dlay_allocate( dfftp, mype, nproc, comm, 1, max(nr1x, nr3x),  nr2x  )
+          CALL fft_dlay_allocate( dffts, mype, nproc, comm, 1, max(nr1sx, nr3sx), nr2sx )
 
           CALL fft_dlay_scalar( dfftp, ub, lb, nr1, nr2, nr3, nr1x, nr2x, nr3x, stw )
           CALL fft_dlay_scalar( dffts, ub, lb, nr1s, nr2s, nr3s, nr1sx, nr2sx, nr3sx, stw )