diff --git a/tracy/tools/soltracy.cc b/tracy/tools/soltracy.cc
index af048af1e8a9c9c6c09d615075054602bf9ef133..6b275d20931113aa20ac41060f7b01f64574bfe1 100644
--- a/tracy/tools/soltracy.cc
+++ b/tracy/tools/soltracy.cc
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   if (argc > 1) {
     read_script(argv[1], true);
   } else {
-    fprintf(stdout, "Not enough parameters\nSyntax is program parameterfile\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "Not enough parameters\nSyntax is program parameter file\n");
     exit_(1);
   }
 
diff --git a/tracy/tracy/src/nsls-ii_lib.cc b/tracy/tracy/src/nsls-ii_lib.cc
index cc3df37f32185944ea13175579ff39d2ca19f2f7..2eae6cb5340bd5a1997f13af3e39a53bf4f0dc84 100644
--- a/tracy/tracy/src/nsls-ii_lib.cc
+++ b/tracy/tracy/src/nsls-ii_lib.cc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
    T. Shaftan, I. Pinayev, Y. Luo, C. Montag, B. Nash
 
 */
-/* Current revision $Revision: 1.9 $
+/* Current revision $Revision: 1.10 $
  On branch $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
  Latest change by $Author: nadolski $
 */
@@ -4863,7 +4863,7 @@ void get_alphac2(void)
      dependent fixed point.                                */
 
   const int     n_points = 5;
-  const double  d_delta  = 2e-2;
+  const double  d_delta  = 1e-3;
 
   int       i, j, n;
   long int  lastpos;
@@ -4882,14 +4882,12 @@ void get_alphac2(void)
       x[j] = 0.0;
       x[delta_] = delta[n-1];
       Cell_Pass(0, globval.Cell_nLoc, x, lastpos);
-      alphac[n-1] = x[ct_]/Cell.S;
+      alphac[n-1] = x[ct_]/Cell.S; // this is not mcf but DT/T
   }
   pol_fit(n, delta, alphac, 3, b, sigma);
-  printf("Momentum compact factor:\n");
-  printf("   alphac = %10.3e + %10.3e*delta + %10.3e*delta^2\n",
+  printf("Momentum compaction factor:\n");
+  printf("   alpha1 = %10.3e  alpha2 = %10.3e  alpha3 = %10.3e\n",
 	 b[1], b[2], b[3]);
-  printf("   alpha1 = %10.3e  alpha2 = %10.3e  alpha3= %10.3e\n\n",
-     b[1], b[2]/2, b[3]/3);
 }