diff --git a/scripts/suite_objects.py b/scripts/suite_objects.py
index ba1ffcd3..15b06be7 100755
--- a/scripts/suite_objects.py
+++ b/scripts/suite_objects.py
@@ -1282,8 +1282,6 @@ def add_var_debug_check(self, var, new_dims):
         # to the list of variables to check. Record which dummy to use.
         subst_dict = {'dimensions':new_dims}
         clone = var.clone(subst_dict)
-        if var.get_prop_value('local_name') == 'cld_liq_array':
-            print(f"adding var debug check for {var} with dimensions old/new {var.get_dimensions()} / {new_dims}, run phase? {self.run_phase()}")
         self.__var_debug_checks.append([clone, dummy])
 
     def write_var_debug_check(self, var, dummy, cldicts, outfile, errcode, errmsg, indent):
@@ -1293,11 +1291,9 @@ def write_var_debug_check(self, var, dummy, cldicts, outfile, errcode, errmsg, i
         active = var.get_prop_value('active')
         pointer = var.get_prop_value('pointer')
         allocatable = var.get_prop_value('allocatable')
-        # DH* TEST
         # The order is important to get the correct local name - DH* not sure ...
         #var_dicts = [ self.__group.call_list ] + self.__group.suite_dicts()
         var_dicts = cldicts
-        # *DH
 
         # Need the local name as it comes from the group call list
         # or from the suite,  not how it is called in the scheme (var)
@@ -1360,7 +1356,10 @@ def write_var_debug_check(self, var, dummy, cldicts, outfile, errcode, errmsg, i
                 else:
                     # I don't know how to do this better. Schemes can rely on the host cap
                     # passing arrays such that the horizontal dimension of the variable
-                    # seen by the scheme runs from 1:ncol (horizontal_loop_extent)
+                    # seen by the scheme runs from 1:ncol (horizontal_loop_extent). But
+                    # module variables for this group are passed to the schemes with the
+                    # horizontal dimensions in the call dimstring. And it all depends
+                    # on the phase, too.
                     if is_horizontal_dimension(dim):
                         if self.run_phase():
                             if self.find_variable(standard_name="horizontal_loop_extent"):
@@ -1393,7 +1392,7 @@ def write_var_debug_check(self, var, dummy, cldicts, outfile, errcode, errmsg, i
                     # Assemble dimensions and bounds for size checking
                     dim_length = f'{udim_lname}-{ldim_lname}+1'
                     if is_horizontal_dimension(dim):
-                        # Is var in the call list or a module variable of this group?
+                        # See comment above on call list variables vs module variables
                         if not var_in_call_list:
                             dim_strings.append(f"{ldim_lname}:{udim_lname}")
                             lbound_strings.append(ldim_lname)
diff --git a/test/advection_test/test_reports.py b/test/advection_test/test_reports.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/test/capgen_test/test_host_data.meta b/test/capgen_test/test_host_data.meta
index 71a1a88f..df4b92b4 100644
--- a/test/capgen_test/test_host_data.meta
+++ b/test/capgen_test/test_host_data.meta
@@ -49,4 +49,4 @@
   kind = kind_phys
   units = kg kg-1
   dimensions = (horizontal_dimension, vertical_layer_dimension)
-  active = (index_of_water_vapor_specific_humidity > 0)
\ No newline at end of file
+  active = (index_of_water_vapor_specific_humidity > 0)
diff --git a/test/capgen_test/test_reports.py b/test/capgen_test/test_reports.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index de6ebb2d..b136a95e
--- a/test/capgen_test/test_reports.py
+++ b/test/capgen_test/test_reports.py
@@ -174,23 +174,18 @@ def check_datatable(database, report_type, check_list,
                                                          value="ddt_suite"),
                               _OUTPUT_VARS_DDT)
 print("\nChecking variables for temp suite from python")
-print("HERE 0")
 NUM_ERRORS += check_datatable(_DATABASE, DatatableReport("required_variables",
                                                          value="temp_suite"),
                               _REQUIRED_VARS_TEMP + _PROT_VARS_TEMP)
-print("HERE A")
 NUM_ERRORS += check_datatable(_DATABASE, DatatableReport("required_variables",
                                                          value="temp_suite"),
                               _REQUIRED_VARS_TEMP, excl_prot=True)
-print("HERE B")
 NUM_ERRORS += check_datatable(_DATABASE, DatatableReport("input_variables",
                                                          value="temp_suite"),
                               _INPUT_VARS_TEMP + _PROT_VARS_TEMP)
-print("HERE C")
 NUM_ERRORS += check_datatable(_DATABASE, DatatableReport("input_variables",
                                                          value="temp_suite"),
                               _INPUT_VARS_TEMP, excl_prot=True)
-print("HERE Z")
 NUM_ERRORS += check_datatable(_DATABASE, DatatableReport("output_variables",
                                                          value="temp_suite"),
                               _OUTPUT_VARS_TEMP)