diff --git a/src/MNH/ini_rain_ice.f90 b/src/MNH/ini_rain_ice.f90
index 03af91f7d9e34e996aa2e89755a6e9079c4a9dc5..2b1a683b85f1603ddeea5f8bbd50bb2d00e80178 100644
--- a/src/MNH/ini_rain_ice.f90
+++ b/src/MNH/ini_rain_ice.f90
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ X2DEPI = (4.0*XPI)*XC1I*XF2I*XC_I*MOMG(XALPHAI,XNUI,XDI+2.0)
 !
 X0DEPS = XNS*(4.0*XPI)*XC1S*XF0S*MOMG(XALPHAS,XNUS,1.)
 X1DEPS = XNS*(4.0*XPI)*XC1S*XF1S*SQRT(XCS)*MOMG(XALPHAS,XNUS,0.5*XDS+1.5)
-XEX0DEPS = XBS-1.0
+XEX0DEPS = -1.0
 XEX1DEPS = -0.5*(XDS+3.0)
 !
 X0DEPG = (4.0*XPI)*XCCG*XC1G*XF0G*MOMG(XALPHAG,XNUG,1.)