diff --git a/Grid/qcd/action/fermion/implementation/WilsonCloverFermionImplementation.h b/Grid/qcd/action/fermion/implementation/WilsonCloverFermionImplementation.h
index df1bce7c..e721c20d 100644
--- a/Grid/qcd/action/fermion/implementation/WilsonCloverFermionImplementation.h
+++ b/Grid/qcd/action/fermion/implementation/WilsonCloverFermionImplementation.h
@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ void WilsonCloverFermion<Impl>::ImportGauge(const GaugeField &_Umu)
   pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermEven, CloverTerm);
   pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermOdd, CloverTerm);
 
-  pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermDagEven, closure(adj(CloverTerm)));
-  pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermDagOdd, closure(adj(CloverTerm)));
+  pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermDagEven, adj(CloverTerm));
+  pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermDagOdd, adj(CloverTerm));
 
   pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermInvEven, CloverTermInv);
   pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermInvOdd, CloverTermInv);
 
-  pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermInvDagEven, closure(adj(CloverTermInv)));
-  pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermInvDagOdd, closure(adj(CloverTermInv)));
+  pickCheckerboard(Even, CloverTermInvDagEven, adj(CloverTermInv));
+  pickCheckerboard(Odd, CloverTermInvDagOdd, adj(CloverTermInv));
 }
 
 template <class Impl>