diff --git a/examples/USER/misc/tersoff_shift/in.hBN_shift b/examples/USER/misc/tersoff_shift/in.hBN_shift
index e5afa45468..4aebc673fd 100644
--- a/examples/USER/misc/tersoff_shift/in.hBN_shift
+++ b/examples/USER/misc/tersoff_shift/in.hBN_shift
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ mass            1 10.8110   # boron mass (g/mole) | membrane
 mass            2 14.0067   # nitrogen mass (g/mole) | adsorbate
 
 ######################## Potential defition ########################
-pair_style  tersoff shift 0.05
+pair_style  tersoff shift 0.00
 pair_coeff  * * BNC.tersoff B N
 ####################################################################
 # Neighbor update settings
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ fix       	thermostat all nve
 ############# Output ###############
 thermo          100
 thermo_style    custom step etotal pe ke temp
-thermo_modify   lost warn
+#thermo_modify   lost warn
+thermo_modify   line one format float %20.16g lost warn
 
 ###### Run molecular dynamics ######
-run 		1000
+run 		10000