diff --git a/prec/psb_prec_type.f90 b/prec/psb_prec_type.f90
index 093d4c14..6d46ffa9 100644
--- a/prec/psb_prec_type.f90
+++ b/prec/psb_prec_type.f90
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@
 
 module psb_prec_type
 
-  use psb_base_mod
+  ! Reduces size of .mod file.
+  use psb_base_mod, only : psb_dspmat_type, psb_zspmat_type, psb_desc_type
 
   integer, parameter :: min_prec_=0, noprec_=0, diagsc_=1, bja_=2,&
        &  max_prec_=2
diff --git a/test/pargen/ppde90.f90 b/test/pargen/ppde90.f90
index 12880a1b..dee197cc 100644
--- a/test/pargen/ppde90.f90
+++ b/test/pargen/ppde90.f90
@@ -631,7 +631,8 @@ contains
     call psb_amx(ictxt,tasb)
 
     if(iam == psb_root_) then
-      write(*,'("The matrix has been generated and assembeld in ",a3," format.")')a%fida(1:3)
+      write(*,'("The matrix has been generated and assembeld in ",a3," format.")')&
+           &   a%fida(1:3)
       write(*,'("-pspins time   : ",es10.4)')tins
       write(*,'("-insert time   : ",es10.4)')t2
       write(*,'("-assembly time : ",es10.4)')tasb