diff --git a/contrib/postprocess_fluid_stats/postprocess_fluid_stats.f90 b/contrib/postprocess_fluid_stats/postprocess_fluid_stats.f90
index 6b5dfb63816..19b5c4466cb 100644
--- a/contrib/postprocess_fluid_stats/postprocess_fluid_stats.f90
+++ b/contrib/postprocess_fluid_stats/postprocess_fluid_stats.f90
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ program postprocess_fluid_stats
 
   argc = command_argument_count()
 
-  if ((argc .lt. 3) .or. (argc .gt. 3)) then
+  if ((argc .lt. 2) .or. (argc .gt. 2)) then
      if (pe_rank .eq. 0) then
         write(*,*) 'Usage: ./postprocess_fluid_stats mesh.nmsh stats.fld'
         write(*,*) 'Example command: ./postprocess_fluid_stats mesh.nmsh statsblabla.fld'
diff --git a/src/simulation.f90 b/src/simulation.f90
index 612cc21421e..90446975d49 100644
--- a/src/simulation.f90
+++ b/src/simulation.f90
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ subroutine simulation_joblimit_chkp(C, t)
           format_str = '.h5'
        end if
     end if
-    chkpf = file_t('joblimit'//trim(format_str))
+    chkpf = file_t(C%output_directory // 'joblimit'//trim(format_str))
     call chkpf%write(C%fluid%chkp, t)
     write(log_buf, '(A)') '! saving checkpoint >>>'
     call neko_log%message(log_buf)