diff --git a/sorc/ufs_model.fd b/sorc/ufs_model.fd
index 2a33f2c8ee2..6f22f57403d 160000
--- a/sorc/ufs_model.fd
+++ b/sorc/ufs_model.fd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2a33f2c8ee265e75d5df18b652a23bf674528899
+Subproject commit 6f22f57403db693dee3b6979a4e6f58ade633e86
diff --git a/ush/parsing_namelists_CICE.sh b/ush/parsing_namelists_CICE.sh
index 2815db5a022..6bcb52cc10a 100755
--- a/ush/parsing_namelists_CICE.sh
+++ b/ush/parsing_namelists_CICE.sh
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ CICE_namelists() {
     local CICE_RESTART_REARR="box"
     local CICE_RESTART_IOTASKS=-99
     local CICE_RESTART_FORMAT="pnetcdf2"
+    local CICE_RESTART_MOD='none'
     local CICE_DUMPFREQ="y"                  # "h","d","m" or "y" for restarts at intervals of "hours", "days", "months" or "years"
     local CICE_DUMPFREQ_N=10000              # Set this to a really large value, as cice, mom6 and cmeps restart interval is controlled by ufs.configure
     local CICE_DIAGFREQ=$((86400 / DT_CICE)) # frequency of diagnostic output in timesteps, recommended for 1x per day