diff --git a/src/KOKKOS/compute_coord_atom_kokkos.cpp b/src/KOKKOS/compute_coord_atom_kokkos.cpp
index 3ce4e3b852..d91bf5a82a 100644
--- a/src/KOKKOS/compute_coord_atom_kokkos.cpp
+++ b/src/KOKKOS/compute_coord_atom_kokkos.cpp
@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ void ComputeCoordAtomKokkos<DeviceType>::init()
   int irequest = neighbor->nrequest - 1;
 
   neighbor->requests[irequest]->
-    kokkos_host = Kokkos::Impl::is_same<DeviceType,LMPHostType>::value &&
-    !Kokkos::Impl::is_same<DeviceType,LMPDeviceType>::value;
+    kokkos_host = std::is_same<DeviceType,LMPHostType>::value &&
+    !std::is_same<DeviceType,LMPDeviceType>::value;
   neighbor->requests[irequest]->
-    kokkos_device = Kokkos::Impl::is_same<DeviceType,LMPDeviceType>::value;
+    kokkos_device = std::is_same<DeviceType,LMPDeviceType>::value;
 }
 
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