diff --git a/src/shared/CMakeLists.txt b/src/shared/CMakeLists.txt
index e1995db5..c42867c4 100644
--- a/src/shared/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/shared/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ set(shared_sources
     )
 
 ## setup the dependency list for tribol shared library
-set(shared_depends mfem axom::core)
+set(shared_depends mfem axom::slic)
 blt_list_append(TO shared_depends ELEMENTS blt::mpi IF TRIBOL_USE_MPI )
 blt_list_append(TO shared_depends ELEMENTS caliper IF TRIBOL_USE_CALIPER )
 message(STATUS "Tribol shared library dependencies: ${shared_depends}")
diff --git a/src/tribol/geom/CompGeom.hpp b/src/tribol/geom/CompGeom.hpp
index cffbb483..4793a79b 100644
--- a/src/tribol/geom/CompGeom.hpp
+++ b/src/tribol/geom/CompGeom.hpp
@@ -1521,7 +1521,6 @@ TRIBOL_HOST_DEVICE inline void CommonPlanePair::resetPlanePointAndCentroidGap( c
   if ( m_dim == 3 ) {
     // construct array of polygon overlap vertex coordinates
     constexpr int max_dim = 3;
-    constexpr int max_nodes_per_overlap = 10;
     RealT xVert[max_dim * max_nodes_per_overlap];
 
     for ( IndexT j{ 0 }; j < this->m_numPolyVert; ++j ) {