diff --git a/src/JASTROW/jastrow_param.irp.f b/src/JASTROW/jastrow_param.irp.f
index 876041d..3d1042b 100644
--- a/src/JASTROW/jastrow_param.irp.f
+++ b/src/JASTROW/jastrow_param.irp.f
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ BEGIN_PROVIDER [ real, jast_pen, (nucl_num) ]
 ! penetration parameters of the Jastrow
   END_DOC
   include '../types.F'
-  jast_pen(:) = 0.
+  jast_pen(:) = 0.5
   call get_jastrow_jast_pen(jast_pen)
 
 END_PROVIDER
diff --git a/src/PROPERTIES/properties_energy.irp.f b/src/PROPERTIES/properties_energy.irp.f
index 56dc6ab..0f01449 100644
--- a/src/PROPERTIES/properties_energy.irp.f
+++ b/src/PROPERTIES/properties_energy.irp.f
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ BEGIN_PROVIDER  [ double precision, E_loc ]
 !    delta_e = E_loc-E_ref
 !    E_loc = E_ref + erf(delta_e*time_step_sq)/time_step_sq
      E_loc = max(2.d0*E_ref, E_loc)
+!    continue
   endif
   E_loc_min = min(E_loc,E_loc_min)
   E_loc_max = max(E_loc,E_loc_max)