diff --git a/src/simulation/m_surface_tension.fpp b/src/simulation/m_surface_tension.fpp
index 2e9ca8fedf..e657c4b927 100644
--- a/src/simulation/m_surface_tension.fpp
+++ b/src/simulation/m_surface_tension.fpp
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ contains
         @:ALLOCATE_GLOBAL(gR_y(iy%beg:iy%end, ix%beg:ix%end, iz%beg:iz%end, num_dims + 1))
 
         if (p > 0) then
-            @:ALLOCATE_GLOBAL(gL_z(iz%beg:iz%end, ix%beg:ix%end, iy%beg:iy%end, num_dims + 1))
-            @:ALLOCATE_GLOBAL(gR_z(iz%beg:iz%end, ix%beg:ix%end, iy%beg:iy%end, num_dims + 1))
+            @:ALLOCATE_GLOBAL(gL_z(iz%beg:iz%end, iy%beg:iy%end, ix%beg:ix%end, num_dims + 1))
+            @:ALLOCATE_GLOBAL(gR_z(iz%beg:iz%end, iy%beg:iy%end, ix%beg:ix%end, num_dims + 1))
         end if
     end subroutine s_initialize_surface_tension_module