diff --git a/src/pybdy/nemo_bdy_gen_c.py b/src/pybdy/nemo_bdy_gen_c.py
index 3cd0aea..24563f8 100644
--- a/src/pybdy/nemo_bdy_gen_c.py
+++ b/src/pybdy/nemo_bdy_gen_c.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def __init__(self, boundary_mask, settings, grid):
         bdy_i = np.tile(tij, (rw, 1, 1))
 
         bdy_i = np.transpose(bdy_i, (1, 2, 0))
-        bdy_r = bdy_r = np.tile(np.arange(0, rw), (bdy_i.shape[0], 1))
+        bdy_r = np.tile(np.arange(0, rw), (bdy_i.shape[0], 1))
 
         # Add points for relaxation zone over rim width
         # In the relaxation zone with rim width. looking into the domain up to the rim width
diff --git a/tests/test_nemo_bdy_extr_assist.py b/tests/test_nemo_bdy_extr_assist.py
index 688d0fb..737e747 100644
--- a/tests/test_nemo_bdy_extr_assist.py
+++ b/tests/test_nemo_bdy_extr_assist.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def test_get_ind_out_of_bound():
     lat_range_s = np.arange(30, 50, 0.5)
     lon_sc, lat_sc = np.meshgrid(lon_range_s, lat_range_s)
 
-    with pytest.raises(Exception, match="") as exc_info:
+    with pytest.raises(Exception) as exc_info:
         imin, imax, jmin, jmax = extr_assist.get_ind(dst_lon, dst_lat, lon_sc, lat_sc)
     assert (
         exc_info.value.args[0]