diff --git a/src/KOKKOS/compute_orientorder_atom_kokkos.cpp b/src/KOKKOS/compute_orientorder_atom_kokkos.cpp
index 7915e4faa9..65bb08b18d 100644
--- a/src/KOKKOS/compute_orientorder_atom_kokkos.cpp
+++ b/src/KOKKOS/compute_orientorder_atom_kokkos.cpp
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ template<class DeviceType>
 ComputeOrientOrderAtomKokkos<DeviceType>::ComputeOrientOrderAtomKokkos(LAMMPS *lmp, int narg, char **arg) :
   ComputeOrientOrderAtom(lmp, narg, arg)
 {
+  kokkosable = 1;
   atomKK = (AtomKokkos *) atom;
   execution_space = ExecutionSpaceFromDevice<DeviceType>::space;
   datamask_read = EMPTY_MASK;
diff --git a/src/KOKKOS/compute_temp_kokkos.cpp b/src/KOKKOS/compute_temp_kokkos.cpp
index a2fcf63125..f5547d0200 100644
--- a/src/KOKKOS/compute_temp_kokkos.cpp
+++ b/src/KOKKOS/compute_temp_kokkos.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ template<class DeviceType>
 ComputeTempKokkos<DeviceType>::ComputeTempKokkos(LAMMPS *lmp, int narg, char **arg) :
   ComputeTemp(lmp, narg, arg)
 {
+  kokkosable = 1;
   atomKK = (AtomKokkos *) atom;
   execution_space = ExecutionSpaceFromDevice<DeviceType>::space;
 
diff --git a/src/compute.cpp b/src/compute.cpp
index cc92d2b5d3..4009396eb0 100644
--- a/src/compute.cpp
+++ b/src/compute.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ Compute::Compute(LAMMPS *lmp, int narg, char **arg) :
   datamask_modify = ALL_MASK;
 
   copymode = 0;
+  kokkosable = 0;
 }
 
 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/src/compute.h b/src/compute.h
index c28af32c26..66974bf106 100644
--- a/src/compute.h
+++ b/src/compute.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Compute : protected Pointers {
   ExecutionSpace execution_space;
   unsigned int datamask_read,datamask_modify;
 
-  int copymode;
+  int copymode,kokkosable;
 
   Compute(class LAMMPS *, int, char **);
   virtual ~Compute();