diff --git a/Grid/stencil/Stencil.h b/Grid/stencil/Stencil.h
index 5c70848f..68b5656d 100644
--- a/Grid/stencil/Stencil.h
+++ b/Grid/stencil/Stencil.h
@@ -665,11 +665,9 @@ public:
     for(int i=0;i<mm.size();i++){
       decompressor::MergeFace(decompress,mm[i]);
     }
-    if ( mm.size() )    acceleratorFenceComputeStream();
     for(int i=0;i<dd.size();i++){
       decompressor::DecompressFace(decompress,dd[i]);
     }
-    if ( dd.size() )    acceleratorFenceComputeStream();
   }
   ////////////////////////////////////////
   // Set up routines