diff --git a/ush/global_cycle.sh b/ush/global_cycle.sh
index 0918e943a11..ec614f4edbc 100755
--- a/ush/global_cycle.sh
+++ b/ush/global_cycle.sh
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ DELTSFC=${DELTSFC:-0}
 
 LSOIL=${LSOIL:-4}
 LSOIL_INCR=${LSOIL_INCR:-2}
-FSMCL2=${FSMCL2:-60}
+FSMCL2=${FSMCL2:-99999.}
 FSLPL=${FSLPL:-99999.}
 FSOTL=${FSOTL:-99999.}
 FVETL=${FVETL:-99999.}
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ cat << EOF > fort.37
  /
 EOF
 
-${APRUNCY} "${CYCLEXEC}" 1> "${PGMOUT}" 2> "${PGMERR}"
+${APRUNCY} "${CYCLEXEC}" 1>> "${PGMOUT}" 2>> "${PGMERR}"
 
 export err=$?