diff --git a/dumux/freeflow/stokes/stokesfluxvariables.hh b/dumux/freeflow/stokes/stokesfluxvariables.hh
index e2520ca192c59dd6f7e2d22a90846fe8abb980ab..cd0937d634ad8abbaf0b14889b0e3a44e6e344eb 100644
--- a/dumux/freeflow/stokes/stokesfluxvariables.hh
+++ b/dumux/freeflow/stokes/stokesfluxvariables.hh
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ protected:
         velocityAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
         pressureGradAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
         velocityGradAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
-        velocityDivAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
+//        velocityDivAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
 
         for (int idx = 0;
              idx < fvGeom_.numVertices;
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ protected:
                 tmp *= elemVolVars[idx].velocity()[dimIdx];
                 velocityGradAtIP_[dimIdx] += tmp;
 
-                velocityDivAtIP_ += face().grad[idx][dimIdx]*elemVolVars[idx].velocity()[dimIdx];
+//                velocityDivAtIP_ += face().grad[idx][dimIdx]*elemVolVars[idx].velocity()[dimIdx];
             }
         }
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ protected:
         Valgrind::CheckDefined(velocityAtIP_);
         Valgrind::CheckDefined(pressureGradAtIP_);
         Valgrind::CheckDefined(velocityGradAtIP_);
-        Valgrind::CheckDefined(velocityDivAtIP_);
+//        Valgrind::CheckDefined(velocityDivAtIP_);
     };
 
     void determineUpwindDirection_(const ElementVolumeVariables &elemVolVars)
@@ -238,12 +238,12 @@ public:
     const VectorGradient &velocityGradAtIP() const
     { return velocityGradAtIP_; }
 
-    /*!
-     * \brief Return the divergence of the normal velocity at the
-     *        integration point.
-     */
-    Scalar velocityDivAtIP() const
-    { return velocityDivAtIP_; }
+//    /*!
+//     * \brief Return the divergence of the normal velocity at the
+//     *        integration point.
+//     */
+//    Scalar velocityDivAtIP() const
+//    { return velocityDivAtIP_; }
 
     /*!
      * \brief Return the local index of the upstream sub-control volume.
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ protected:
     Scalar viscosityAtIP_;
     Scalar pressureAtIP_;
     Scalar normalVelocityAtIP_;
-    Scalar velocityDivAtIP_;
+//    Scalar velocityDivAtIP_;
     VelocityVector velocityAtIP_;
 
     // gradients at the IPs
diff --git a/dumux/freeflow/stokes2c/stokes2cfluxvariables.hh b/dumux/freeflow/stokes2c/stokes2cfluxvariables.hh
index 631b6b2e5d821fa931a952d3d4636e8878848cd5..a457d1a35129b4d12ccb30e995743ab150b12313 100644
--- a/dumux/freeflow/stokes2c/stokes2cfluxvariables.hh
+++ b/dumux/freeflow/stokes2c/stokes2cfluxvariables.hh
@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ public:
     Scalar diffusionCoeffAtIP() const
     { return diffusionCoeffAtIP_; }
 
-    /*!
-     * \brief Return the gradient of the mass fraction at the integration point.
-     */
-    const ScalarGradient &massFractionGradAtIP() const
-    { return massFractionGradAtIP_; }
-
     /*!
      * \brief Return the gradient of the mole fraction at the integration point.
      */
@@ -117,7 +111,6 @@ protected:
     {
         massFractionAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
         diffusionCoeffAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
-        massFractionGradAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
         moleFractionGradAtIP_ = Scalar(0);
 
         // calculate gradients and secondary variables at IPs
@@ -133,9 +126,6 @@ protected:
             // the gradient of the mass fraction at the IP
             for (int dimIdx=0; dimIdx<dim; ++dimIdx)
             {
-                massFractionGradAtIP_ +=
-                    this->face().grad[idx][dimIdx]*
-                    elemVolVars[idx].fluidState().massFraction(phaseIdx, lCompIdx);
                 moleFractionGradAtIP_ +=
                     this->face().grad[idx][dimIdx] *
                     elemVolVars[idx].fluidState().moleFraction(phaseIdx, lCompIdx);
@@ -144,12 +134,11 @@ protected:
 
         Valgrind::CheckDefined(massFractionAtIP_);
         Valgrind::CheckDefined(diffusionCoeffAtIP_);
-        Valgrind::CheckDefined(massFractionGradAtIP_);
+        Valgrind::CheckDefined(moleFractionGradAtIP_);
     }
 
     Scalar massFractionAtIP_;
     Scalar diffusionCoeffAtIP_;
-    ScalarGradient massFractionGradAtIP_;
     ScalarGradient moleFractionGradAtIP_;
 };