diff --git a/DATA/Par_file b/DATA/Par_file
index cc25f0f3d..30f1097dd 100644
--- a/DATA/Par_file
+++ b/DATA/Par_file
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ SAVE_FORWARD                    = .false. # save the last frame, needed for adjo
 # parameters concerning partitioning
 nproc                           = 1              # number of processes
 partitioning_method             = 3              # SCOTCH = 3, ascending order (very bad idea) = 1
-PERFORM_CUTHILL_MCKEE           = .false.        # perform inverse Cuthill-McKee (1969) optimization/permutation for mesh numbering (can be very costly and not very useful)
 
 ngnod                           = 9              # number of control nodes per element (4 or 9)
 initialfield                    = .false.        # use a plane wave as source or not
diff --git a/OUTPUT_FILES/.gitignore b/OUTPUT_FILES/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e7d2734c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OUTPUT_FILES/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
diff --git a/setup/constants.h.in b/setup/constants.h.in
index 4f945c711..07fe6706e 100644
--- a/setup/constants.h.in
+++ b/setup/constants.h.in
@@ -168,8 +168,3 @@
 ! maximum number of stages for optimized (for reduced storage) LDDRK4-6 Runge-Kutta time scheme
   integer, parameter :: Nstages = 6
 
-!! DK DK added this for Guenneau, March 2012
-! mettre la valeur souhaitee pour les rayons interieur et exterieur de la cape
-  real(kind=CUSTOM_REAL), parameter :: r0_guenneau = 0.20_CUSTOM_REAL
-  real(kind=CUSTOM_REAL), parameter :: r1_guenneau = 0.40_CUSTOM_REAL
-