diff --git a/ccpp/physics b/ccpp/physics
index be2e7bbea..ec0169587 160000
--- a/ccpp/physics
+++ b/ccpp/physics
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit be2e7bbea91d8e7bf999957f9d48981147120562
+Subproject commit ec0169587cec34a1388678e5fd895741c94abfbd
diff --git a/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.F90 b/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.F90
index 1ded0e1d6..1f88629ad 100644
--- a/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.F90
+++ b/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.F90
@@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@ module GFS_typedefs
     real(kind_phys)      :: clm_lake_depth_default !< minimum lake elevation in clm lake model
     logical              :: clm_lake_use_lakedepth !< initialize lake from lakedepth
     logical              :: clm_lake_debug !< verbose debugging in clm_lake
+    logical              :: clm_debug_print !< enables prints in clm_lakedebugging in clm_laki
 
 !--- tuning parameters for physical parameterizations
     logical              :: ras             !< flag for ras convection scheme
@@ -3452,6 +3453,7 @@ subroutine control_initialize (Model, nlunit, fn_nml, me, master, &
     real(kind_phys)      :: clm_lake_depth_default = 50         !< default lake depth in clm lake model
     logical              :: clm_lake_use_lakedepth = .true.     !< initialize depth from lakedepth
     logical              :: clm_lake_debug = .false.            !< verbose debugging in clm_lake
+    logical              :: clm_debug_print = .false.           !< enables prints in clm_lake
 
     !--- land/surface model parameters
     integer              :: lsm            =  1              !< flag for land surface model to use =0  for osu lsm; =1  for noah lsm; =2  for noah mp lsm; =3  for RUC lsm
@@ -3698,7 +3700,7 @@ subroutine control_initialize (Model, nlunit, fn_nml, me, master, &
                                                              !< nstf_name(5) : zsea2 in mm
 !--- fractional grid
     logical              :: frac_grid       = .false.         !< flag for fractional grid
-    logical              :: frac_ice        = .false.         !< flag for fractional ice when fractional grid is not in use
+    logical              :: frac_ice        = .true.          !< flag for lake fractional ice when fractional grid is not in use
     logical              :: ignore_lake     = .true.          !< flag for ignoring lakes
     real(kind=kind_phys) :: min_lakeice     = 0.15d0          !< minimum lake ice value
     real(kind=kind_phys) :: min_seaice      = 1.0d-11         !< minimum sea  ice value
@@ -3920,7 +3922,7 @@ subroutine control_initialize (Model, nlunit, fn_nml, me, master, &
                           !--- lake model control
                                lkm, iopt_lake, lakedepth_threshold, lakefrac_threshold,     &
                                clm_lake_depth_default, clm_lake_use_lakedepth,              &
-                               clm_lake_debug, use_lake2m,                                  &
+                               clm_lake_debug, clm_debug_print, use_lake2m,                 &
                           !--- physical parameterizations
                                ras, trans_trac, old_monin, cnvgwd, mstrat, moist_adj,       &
                                cscnv, cal_pre, do_aw, do_shoc, shocaftcnv, shoc_cld,        &
@@ -4703,6 +4705,7 @@ subroutine control_initialize (Model, nlunit, fn_nml, me, master, &
     Model%clm_lake_depth_default = clm_lake_depth_default
     Model%clm_lake_use_lakedepth = clm_lake_use_lakedepth
     Model%clm_lake_debug = clm_lake_debug
+    Model%clm_debug_print = clm_debug_print
 
 ! Noah MP options from namelist
 !
@@ -5694,6 +5697,7 @@ subroutine control_initialize (Model, nlunit, fn_nml, me, master, &
           print *,'   clm_lake_use_lakedepth = ',Model%clm_lake_use_lakedepth
           print *,'   clm_lake_depth_default = ',Model%clm_lake_depth_default
           print *,'   clm_lake_debug         = ',Model%clm_lake_debug
+          print *,'   clm_debug_print        = ',Model%clm_debug_print
           print *,'   nlevlake_clm_lake      = ',Model%nlevlake_clm_lake
           print *,'   nlevsoil_clm_lake      = ',Model%nlevsoil_clm_lake
           print *,'   nlevsnow_clm_lake      = ',Model%nlevsnow_clm_lake
diff --git a/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.meta b/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.meta
index 5d3fcc5a6..20095ea4d 100644
--- a/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.meta
+++ b/scm/src/GFS_typedefs.meta
@@ -7240,6 +7240,12 @@
   units = flag
   dimensions = ()
   type = logical
+[clm_debug_print]
+  standard_name = flag_for_printing_in_clm_lake_model
+  long_name = flag for printing in clm lake model
+  units = flag
+  dimensions = ()
+  type = logical
 [fire_aux_data_levels]
   standard_name = fire_auxiliary_data_extent
   long_name = number of levels of fire auxiliary data