diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
index 67271ff7cb..83ede96387 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ License
 
 namespace Foam
 {
-defineTypeNameAndDebug(nearWallFields, 0);
+    defineTypeNameAndDebug(nearWallFields, 0);
 }
 
 
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ void Foam::nearWallFields::calcAddressing()
         label patchI = iter.key();
         const fvPatch& patch = mesh.boundary()[patchI];
 
-        vectorField nf = patch.nf();
-        vectorField faceCellCentres = patch.patch().faceCellCentres();
+        vectorField nf(patch.nf());
+        vectorField faceCellCentres(patch.patch().faceCellCentres());
 
         forAll(patch, patchFaceI)
         {