diff --git a/src/FESpaces/ConformingFESpaces.jl b/src/FESpaces/ConformingFESpaces.jl
index 82a2404f0..7bc44f143 100644
--- a/src/FESpaces/ConformingFESpaces.jl
+++ b/src/FESpaces/ConformingFESpaces.jl
@@ -94,14 +94,15 @@ Generate a CellFE from a vector of reference fes
 function CellFE(
   model::DiscreteModel,
   cell_reffe::AbstractArray{<:ReferenceFE},
-  conformity::Conformity
+  conformity::Conformity,
+  args...
  )
   cell_conformity = CellConformity(cell_reffe,conformity)
   ctype_reffe, cell_ctype = compress_cell_data(cell_reffe)
   ctype_num_dofs = map(num_dofs,ctype_reffe)
   ctype_ldof_comp = map(reffe->get_dof_to_comp(reffe),ctype_reffe)
-  cell_shapefuns = get_cell_shapefuns(model,cell_reffe,conformity)
-  cell_dof_basis = get_cell_dof_basis(model,cell_reffe,conformity)
+  cell_shapefuns = get_cell_shapefuns(model,cell_reffe,conformity,args...)
+  cell_dof_basis = get_cell_dof_basis(model,cell_reffe,conformity,args...)
   cell_shapefuns_domain = ReferenceDomain()
   cell_dof_basis_domain = cell_shapefuns_domain
   max_order = maximum(map(get_order,ctype_reffe))
diff --git a/src/FESpaces/DivConformingFESpaces.jl b/src/FESpaces/DivConformingFESpaces.jl
index 201a322a4..85697b73b 100644
--- a/src/FESpaces/DivConformingFESpaces.jl
+++ b/src/FESpaces/DivConformingFESpaces.jl
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ struct TransformRTDofBasis{Dc,Dp} <: Map end ;
 
 function get_cell_dof_basis(model::DiscreteModel,
                             cell_reffe::AbstractArray{<:GenericRefFE{RaviartThomas}},
-                            ::DivConformity)
-    sign_flip = get_sign_flip(model, cell_reffe)
+                            ::DivConformity,
+                            sign_flip=get_sign_flip(model, cell_reffe))
     cell_map  = get_cell_map(Triangulation(model))
     phi       = cell_map[1]
     Jt        = lazy_map(Broadcasting(∇),cell_map)
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ end
 
 function get_cell_shapefuns(model::DiscreteModel,
                             cell_reffe::AbstractArray{<:GenericRefFE{RaviartThomas}},
-                            ::DivConformity)
-    sign_flip = get_sign_flip(model, cell_reffe)
+                            ::DivConformity,
+                            sign_flip=get_sign_flip(model, cell_reffe))
     cell_reffe_shapefuns=lazy_map(get_shapefuns,cell_reffe)
     k=ContraVariantPiolaMap()
     lazy_map(k,
diff --git a/src/FESpaces/FESpaceFactories.jl b/src/FESpaces/FESpaceFactories.jl
index fa67bae28..301bea426 100644
--- a/src/FESpaces/FESpaceFactories.jl
+++ b/src/FESpaces/FESpaceFactories.jl
@@ -119,13 +119,15 @@ function FESpace(
   return V
 end
 
-function FESpace(model::DiscreteModel, reffe::Tuple{<:ReferenceFEName,Any,Any}; kwargs...)
+function FESpace(model::DiscreteModel,
+                 reffe::Tuple{<:ReferenceFEName,Any,Any}; kwargs...)
   basis, reffe_args,reffe_kwargs = reffe
   cell_reffe = ReferenceFE(model,basis,reffe_args...;reffe_kwargs...)
   FESpace(model,cell_reffe;kwargs...)
 end
 
-function FESpace(model::DiscreteModel, reffe::ReferenceFE; kwargs...)
+function FESpace(model::DiscreteModel,
+                 reffe::ReferenceFE; kwargs...)
   cell_reffe = Fill(reffe,num_cells(model))
   FESpace(model,cell_reffe;kwargs...)
 end