diff --git a/Modules/input_parameters.f90 b/Modules/input_parameters.f90
index 510bb171a..ab0a115f0 100644
--- a/Modules/input_parameters.f90
+++ b/Modules/input_parameters.f90
@@ -447,6 +447,8 @@ MODULE input_parameters
 
         CHARACTER(LEN=80) :: U_projection_type = 'atomic'
           ! ONLY PWSCF
+        LOGICAL :: la2F = .FALSE.
+          !
 #if defined (EXX)
         INTEGER :: nqx1 = 1, nqx2 = 1, nqx3=1
           ! ONLY PWSCF
@@ -521,7 +523,6 @@ MODULE input_parameters
 ! The three components of the magnetic field are given in Ry.
 ! Only B_field(3) can be used if nspin=2.
 !
-
         CHARACTER(LEN=80) :: sic = 'none'
           ! sic = 'none' | 'sic_mac' 
           ! 'none'          no SIC 
@@ -540,16 +541,14 @@ MODULE input_parameters
           ! while neld== number of el with spin down
           ! define the unpaired el with spin up
 
-
-
         NAMELIST / system / ibrav, celldm, a, b, c, cosab, cosac, cosbc, nat,&
              ntyp, nbnd, nelec, ecutwfc, ecutrho, nr1, nr2, nr3, nr1s, nr2s, &
              nr3s, nr1b, nr2b, nr3b, nosym, starting_magnetization, &
              occupations, degauss, nelup, neldw, nspin, ecfixed, &
              qcutz, q2sigma, xc_type, lda_plus_U, Hubbard_U, Hubbard_alpha, &
              edir, emaxpos, eopreg, eamp, smearing, starting_ns_eigenvalue, &
-             U_projection_type,  &
-             input_dft, &
+             U_projection_type, &
+             input_dft, la2F, &
 #if defined (EXX)
              nqx1, nqx2, nqx3, &
 #endif
@@ -1400,8 +1399,6 @@ MODULE input_parameters
           ! 'crystal'    k points mesh is given in stdin in scaled units
           ! 'tpiba'      k points mesh is given in stdin in units of ( 2 PI / alat )
           ! 'gamma'      only gamma point is used ( default in CPMD simulation )
-
-
 !
 !    NEWNFI
 !
diff --git a/Modules/read_namelists.f90 b/Modules/read_namelists.f90
index 63b953d30..7fe50cb86 100644
--- a/Modules/read_namelists.f90
+++ b/Modules/read_namelists.f90
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ MODULE read_namelists_module
        eopreg = 0.1D0
        eamp = 1.0D-3
        !
+       !  ... postprocessing of DOS & phonons & el-ph
+       la2F = .FALSE.
+       !
        ! ... non collinear program variables
        !
        lspinorb = .FALSE.
@@ -684,6 +687,7 @@ MODULE read_namelists_module
        CALL mp_bcast( emaxpos,                ionode_id )
        CALL mp_bcast( eopreg,                 ionode_id )
        CALL mp_bcast( eamp,                   ionode_id )
+       CALL mp_bcast( la2F,                   ionode_id )
        !
        ! ... non collinear broadcast
        !
@@ -1181,6 +1185,8 @@ MODULE read_namelists_module
                           & ' starting_magnetization is not used in CP ', -1)
           IF( lda_plus_U ) &
              CALL infomsg( sub_name ,' lda_plus_U is not used in CP ', -1)
+          IF( la2F ) &
+             CALL infomsg( sub_name ,' la2F is not used in CP ', -1)
           IF( ANY(Hubbard_U /= 0.D0) ) &
              CALL infomsg( sub_name ,' Hubbard_U is not used in CP ', -1)
           IF( ANY(Hubbard_alpha /= 0.D0) ) &