diff --git a/src/MNH/ini_modeln.f90 b/src/MNH/ini_modeln.f90
index 9e1d3bf881ef662829c55dd010327335c8700b95..c4fc6fb9ae7052f44679f92efa2b238137aac899 100644
--- a/src/MNH/ini_modeln.f90
+++ b/src/MNH/ini_modeln.f90
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ END MODULE MODI_INI_MODEL_n
 !!      P.Wautelet   29/01/2019: bug: add missing zero-size allocations
 !  P. Wautelet 07/02/2019: force TYPE to a known value for IO_FILE_ADD2LIST
 !  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove CLUOUT/CLUOUT0 and associated variables
+!  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove HINIFILE dummy argument from INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF/ECRAD
 !---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 !
 !*       0.    DECLARATIONS
@@ -2241,8 +2242,7 @@ IF (CRAD   == 'ECMW') THEN
       ZBARE(:,:) = 0.
     END IF
 !
-    CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF (TPINIFILE%CNAME,                                        &
-                               XZHAT,XPABST,XTHT,XTSRAD,XLAT,XLON,TDTCUR,TDTEXP,       &
+    CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF (XZHAT,XPABST,XTHT,XTSRAD,XLAT,XLON,TDTCUR,TDTEXP,       &
                                CLW,NDLON,NFLEV,NFLUX,NRAD,NSWB_OLD,CAER,NAER,NSTATM,   &
                                XSTATM,ZSEA,ZTOWN,ZBARE,XOZON, XAER,XDST_WL, LSUBG_COND )
 !
@@ -2268,9 +2268,8 @@ ELSE IF (CRAD   == 'ECRA') THEN
       ZTOWN(:,:) = 0.
       ZBARE(:,:) = 0.
     END IF
-!   
-    CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD (TPINIFILE%CNAME,                                        &
-                               XZHAT,XPABST,XTHT,XTSRAD,XLAT,XLON,TDTCUR,TDTEXP,       &
+!
+    CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD (XZHAT,XPABST,XTHT,XTSRAD,XLAT,XLON,TDTCUR,TDTEXP,       &
                                CLW,NDLON,NFLEV,NFLUX,NRAD,NSWB_OLD,CAER,NAER,NSTATM,   &
                                XSTATM,ZSEA,ZTOWN,ZBARE,XOZON, XAER,XDST_WL, LSUBG_COND )
 
diff --git a/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecmwf.f90 b/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecmwf.f90
index 17eb3c7d99a923a5b89a6d95d15f443c7455f1ea..2ee41916e027bdf37f00dcd7dbb80d6679ad09e2 100644
--- a/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecmwf.f90
+++ b/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecmwf.f90
@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@
 !
 INTERFACE
 !
-    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF(HINIFILE,                         &
+    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF(                                  &
          PZHAT, PPABST, PTHT, PTSRAD, PLAT, PLON, TPDTCUR, TPDTEXP,   &
          HLW, KDLON, KFLEV, KFLUX, KRAD, KSWB, HAER, KAER, KSTATM,    &
          PSTATM, PSEA, PTOWN, PBARE, POZON, PAER, PDST_WL, OSUBG_COND )
 !
 USE MODD_TYPE_DATE
 !
-CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN)  :: HINIFILE  ! Name of the initial file
 CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN) :: HAER       ! aerosol optical thickness climatology
 CHARACTER (LEN=4),      INTENT(IN) :: HLW        ! LW scheme used
 !
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ END MODULE MODI_INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF
 !
 !
 !   ###################################################################
-    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF(HINIFILE,                         &
+    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF(                                  &
          PZHAT, PPABST, PTHT, PTSRAD, PLAT, PLON, TPDTCUR, TPDTEXP,   &
          HLW, KDLON, KFLEV, KFLUX, KRAD, KSWB, HAER, KAER, KSTATM,    &
          PSTATM, PSEA, PTOWN, PBARE, POZON, PAER, PDST_WL, OSUBG_COND )
@@ -172,6 +171,7 @@ END MODULE MODI_INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF
 !!      J.Escobar 30/03/2017  : Management of compilation of ECMWF_RAD in REAL*8 with MNH_REAL=R4
 !!  Philippe Wautelet: 05/2016-04/2018: new data structures and calls for I/O
 !  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove CLUOUT/CLUOUT0 and associated variables
+!  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove HINIFILE dummy argument
 !-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 !
 !*       0.    DECLARATIONS
@@ -215,7 +215,6 @@ IMPLICIT NONE
 !
 !*       0.1   Declarations of dummy arguments :
 !
-CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN)  :: HINIFILE  ! Name of the initial file
 CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN) :: HAER       ! aerosol optical thickness climatology
 CHARACTER (LEN=4),      INTENT(IN) :: HLW        ! LW scheme used
 !
diff --git a/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecrad.f90 b/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecrad.f90
index d24b8b3298d797b2a54ddfa9d21ce26979254580..6b3fdd2f29a1ccbc12b22ffb546171d5948c1781 100644
--- a/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecrad.f90
+++ b/src/MNH/ini_radiations_ecrad.f90
@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@
 !
 INTERFACE
 !
-    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD(HINIFILE,                          &
+    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD(                                   &
          PZHAT, PPABST, PTHT, PTSRAD, PLAT, PLON, TPDTCUR, TPDTEXP,    &
          HLW, KDLON, KFLEV, KFLUX, KRAD, KSWB_OLD, HAER, KAER, KSTATM, &
          PSTATM, PSEA, PTOWN, PBARE, POZON, PAER, PDST_WL, OSUBG_COND  )
 !
 USE MODD_TYPE_DATE
 
-CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN)  :: HINIFILE  ! Name of the initial file
 CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN) :: HAER       ! aerosol optical thickness climatology
 CHARACTER (LEN=4),      INTENT(IN) :: HLW        ! LW scheme used
 !
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ END MODULE MODI_INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD
 !
 !
 !   ####################################################################
-    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD(HINIFILE,                          &
+    SUBROUTINE INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD(                                   &
          PZHAT, PPABST, PTHT, PTSRAD, PLAT, PLON, TPDTCUR, TPDTEXP,    &
          HLW, KDLON, KFLEV, KFLUX, KRAD, KSWB_OLD, HAER, KAER, KSTATM, &
          PSTATM, PSEA, PTOWN, PBARE, POZON, PAER, PDST_WL, OSUBG_COND  )
@@ -86,6 +85,7 @@ END MODULE MODI_INI_RADIATIONS_ECRAD
 ! -------------
 !
 !  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove CLUOUT/CLUOUT0 and associated variables
+!  P. Wautelet 14/02/2019: remove HINIFILE dummy argument
 !
 !*       0.    DECLARATIONS
 !              ------------
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ IMPLICIT NONE
 
 !*       0.1   Declarations of dummy arguments :
 !
-CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN)  :: HINIFILE  ! Name of the initial file
 CHARACTER (LEN=*),      INTENT(IN) :: HAER       ! aerosol optical thickness climatology
 CHARACTER (LEN=4),      INTENT(IN) :: HLW        ! LW scheme used
 !
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ LOGICAL, INTENT(IN)  ::   OSUBG_COND ! Switch for sub-grid condensation
 NULOUT = TLUOUT%NLU
 
 ! Initialization of ECMWF still neede because many things intialized through this routine
-CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF( HINIFILE,                                                     &
+CALL INI_RADIATIONS_ECMWF(                                                               &
                            PZHAT, PPABST, PTHT, PTSRAD, PLAT, PLON, TPDTCUR, TPDTEXP,    &
                            HLW, KDLON, KFLEV, KFLUX, KRAD, KSWB_OLD, HAER, KAER, KSTATM, &
                            PSTATM, PSEA, PTOWN, PBARE, POZON, PAER, PDST_WL, OSUBG_COND  )