diff --git a/BASELINE_NOTES.md b/BASELINE_NOTES.md
index a317d171a60..cf9dbd6c1a2 100644
--- a/BASELINE_NOTES.md
+++ b/BASELINE_NOTES.md
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ PR #3972 (2026-07-28) <https://storage.googleapis.com/geosx/integratedTests/base
 Well model refactor .  Integrated test update due to schema changes 
 
 PR #3836 (2026-05-20) <https://storage.googleapis.com/geosx/integratedTests/baseline_integratedTests-pr3836-17046-2e89f64.tar.gz>
-=====================
 Added statistics `Group` objects for each statistics `Task` instance
 
 PR #4040 (2026-06-16) <https://storage.googleapis.com/geosx/integratedTests/baseline_integratedTests-pr4040-16993-1393f80.tar.gz>
diff --git a/src/coreComponents/physicsSolvers/fluidFlow/wells/CompositionalMultiphaseWell.cpp b/src/coreComponents/physicsSolvers/fluidFlow/wells/CompositionalMultiphaseWell.cpp
index fa9f19b140a..66ad4b387dd 100644
--- a/src/coreComponents/physicsSolvers/fluidFlow/wells/CompositionalMultiphaseWell.cpp
+++ b/src/coreComponents/physicsSolvers/fluidFlow/wells/CompositionalMultiphaseWell.cpp
@@ -1502,7 +1502,6 @@ CompositionalMultiphaseWell::calculateLocalWellResidualNorm( real64 const & time
   {
     for( integer i = 0; i < numNorm; ++i )
     {
-      localResidualNorm[i] = 0.0;
       localResidualNormalizer[i] =  nonlinearSolverParameters.m_minNormalizer;
     }
   }