diff --git a/parm/post/oceanice_products.yaml b/parm/post/oceanice_products.yaml
index 48e5a5f2045..58607bae7bd 100644
--- a/parm/post/oceanice_products.yaml
+++ b/parm/post/oceanice_products.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ ocnicepost:
   executable: "ocnicepost.x"
   namelist:
     debug: False
+    write_grib2: False
+    write_netcdf: True
   fix_data:
     mkdir:
       - "{{ DATA }}"
diff --git a/parm/post/oceanice_products_gefs.yaml b/parm/post/oceanice_products_gefs.yaml
index f961fab83f0..c228079dcd3 100644
--- a/parm/post/oceanice_products_gefs.yaml
+++ b/parm/post/oceanice_products_gefs.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ ocnicepost:
   executable: "ocnicepost.x"
   namelist:
     debug: False
+    write_grib2: False
+    write_netcdf: True
   fix_data:
     mkdir:
       - "{{ DATA }}"
diff --git a/sorc/gfs_utils.fd b/sorc/gfs_utils.fd
index 6274ae7b2eb..58f79019ddf 160000
--- a/sorc/gfs_utils.fd
+++ b/sorc/gfs_utils.fd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 6274ae7b2eb6cd3d3ad02b5ad3a16b7d9be1a496
+Subproject commit 58f79019ddf2ac1e989fab48fdd69a6a5d784189
diff --git a/sorc/ufs_utils.fd b/sorc/ufs_utils.fd
index 0f8cb9faa33..053f4559dc3 160000
--- a/sorc/ufs_utils.fd
+++ b/sorc/ufs_utils.fd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0f8cb9faa33d0985e0ca6250e6842d821a9f3cde
+Subproject commit 053f4559dc321894bb4e666c7e727dd6da0d8ed6
diff --git a/ush/python/pygfs/task/oceanice_products.py b/ush/python/pygfs/task/oceanice_products.py
index 39ec53b100f..9b0765538c0 100644
--- a/ush/python/pygfs/task/oceanice_products.py
+++ b/ush/python/pygfs/task/oceanice_products.py
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ def configure(config: Dict, product_grid: str) -> None:
         localconf.cosvar = config.oceanice_yaml[config.component].namelist.cosvar
         localconf.angvar = config.oceanice_yaml[config.component].namelist.angvar
         localconf.debug = ".true." if config.oceanice_yaml.ocnicepost.namelist.debug else ".false."
+        localconf.write_grib2 = ".true." if config.oceanice_yaml.ocnicepost.namelist.write_grib2 else ".false."
+        localconf.write_netcdf = ".true." if config.oceanice_yaml.ocnicepost.namelist.write_netcdf else ".false."
 
         logger.debug(f"localconf:\n{pformat(localconf)}")