            continue;
          }
      }
-@@ -1202,27 +1203,24 @@
+@@ -1202,27 +1207,24 @@
    if ( libMesh::processor_id() == (libMesh::n_processors()-1) )
      next_free_dof += _n_SCALAR_dofs;
  

         continue;
 
       MeshBase::element_iterator       elem_it  = mesh.active_local_elements_begin();
@@ -1115,7 +1112,7 @@
 
 	  // ... and only variables which are active on
 	  // on this element's subdomain

 	    libmesh_assert_not_equal_to (first_dof, DofObject::invalid_id);
 	  }
       }
@@ -1083,25 +1090,19 @@
 void DofMap::distribute_local_dofs_var_major(unsigned int &next_free_dof,
                                              MeshBase& mesh)
 {
