diff --git a/src/german/ParadigmsGer.gf b/src/german/ParadigmsGer.gf
index 89dc95114..aec0cb8ab 100644
--- a/src/german/ParadigmsGer.gf
+++ b/src/german/ParadigmsGer.gf
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ mkV2 : overload {
     mkN : N -> N -> N  
       = \n,x -> mkCompoundN n.co x ;
     mkN : Str -> Gender -> Gender -> N 
-      = \s,g,h -> reg1N s g | reg1N s h ;
+      = \s,g,h -> reg1N s g ; --- | reg1N s h ; -- no variants in the RGL
 
     mkN : (x1,_,_,_,_,x6 : Str) -> N  
       = \a,b,c,d,e,f -> mk6N a b c d e f ((regN a).g) ; ---- temporary: to deal with genderless uses AR 29/5/2014
diff --git a/src/german/ResGer.gf b/src/german/ResGer.gf
index 9e5670056..4bedb4f7a 100644
--- a/src/german/ResGer.gf
+++ b/src/german/ResGer.gf
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ resource ResGer = ParamX ** open Prelude in {
     in
     {s = table {
       VFin _ (VPresInd Pl (P1 | P3)) => "sind" ;
-      VFin _ (VPresSubj Sg P2) => (variants {"seiest" ; "seist"}) ;
+      VFin _ (VPresSubj Sg P2) => "seiest" ; --- (variants {"seiest" ; "seist"}) ; -- no variants in the RGL
       VFin _ (VPresSubj Sg _)  => "sei" ;
       VFin _ (VPresSubj Pl P2) => "seiet" ;
       VFin _ (VPresSubj Pl _)  => "seien" ;