diff --git a/utils/BLASWrapperDevice.hip.cc b/utils/BLASWrapperDevice.hip.cc
index 0bc0a822e..50632c7f8 100644
--- a/utils/BLASWrapperDevice.hip.cc
+++ b/utils/BLASWrapperDevice.hip.cc
@@ -645,12 +645,16 @@ namespace dftfe
       const ValueType2   beta,
       ValueType1 *       y) const
     {
-      hipLaunchKernelGGL(axpbyDeviceKernel,n / dftfe::utils::DEVICE_BLOCK_SIZE) +
-          1,dftfe::utils::DEVICE_BLOCK_SIZE,0,0,n,
-                      dftfe::utils::makeDataTypeDeviceCompatible(x),
-                      dftfe::utils::makeDataTypeDeviceCompatible(y),
-                      alpha,
-                      beta);
+      hipLaunchKernelGGL(axpbyDeviceKernel,
+                         n / dftfe::utils::DEVICE_BLOCK_SIZE + 1,
+                         dftfe::utils::DEVICE_BLOCK_SIZE,
+                         0,
+                         0,
+                         n,
+                         dftfe::utils::makeDataTypeDeviceCompatible(x),
+                         dftfe::utils::makeDataTypeDeviceCompatible(y),
+                         alpha,
+                         beta);
     }
 
 
diff --git a/utils/MPIPatternP2P.t.cc b/utils/MPIPatternP2P.t.cc
index 3a7fd833e..51bccf75f 100644
--- a/utils/MPIPatternP2P.t.cc
+++ b/utils/MPIPatternP2P.t.cc
@@ -423,14 +423,14 @@ namespace dftfe
         for (unsigned int iGhost = 0; iGhost < d_numGhostProcs; ++iGhost)
           {
             const int ghostProcId = d_ghostProcIds[iGhost];
-            err                   = MPI_Isend(&d_numGhostIndicesInGhostProcs[iGhost],
+            err = MPI_Isend(&d_numGhostIndicesInGhostProcs[iGhost],
                             1,
                             MPI_UNSIGNED,
                             ghostProcId,
                             tag,
                             d_mpiComm,
                             &sendRequests[iGhost]);
-            std::string errMsg    = "Error occured while using MPI_Isend. "
+            std::string errMsg = "Error occured while using MPI_Isend. "
                                  "Error code: " +
                                  std::to_string(err);
             throwException(err == MPI_SUCCESS, errMsg);