diff --git a/src/pair_born_coul_dsf.cpp b/src/pair_born_coul_dsf.cpp
index eb3b8174105c3e4eda0bfe9923ce5479044ebeee..a79790dc483597f2edd78d8506f3afcf525b65ea 100644
--- a/src/pair_born_coul_dsf.cpp
+++ b/src/pair_born_coul_dsf.cpp
@@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ void PairBornCoulDSF::coeff(int narg, char **arg)
   if (!allocated) allocate();
 
   int ilo,ihi,jlo,jhi;
-  force->bounds(arg[0],atom->ntypes,ilo,ihi);
-  force->bounds(arg[1],atom->ntypes,jlo,jhi);
+  force->bounds(FLERR,arg[0],atom->ntypes,ilo,ihi);
+  force->bounds(FLERR,arg[1],atom->ntypes,jlo,jhi);
 
   double a_one = force->numeric(FLERR,arg[2]);
   double rho_one = force->numeric(FLERR,arg[3]);