diff --git a/test/pargen/ppde.f90 b/test/pargen/ppde.f90
index 31be2342..205467db 100644
--- a/test/pargen/ppde.f90
+++ b/test/pargen/ppde.f90
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ program ppde
   info=0
   name='pde90'
   call psb_set_errverbosity(2)
-  call psb_set_erraction(0)
 
 
   call psb_init(ictxt)
@@ -129,7 +128,7 @@ program ppde
   !
   !  allocate and fill in the coefficient matrix, rhs and initial guess 
   !
-
+  call psb_cd_set_large_threshold(128)
   call psb_barrier(ictxt)
   t1 = psb_wtime()
   call create_matrix(idim,a,b,x,desc_a,part_block,ictxt,afmt,info)