diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/config/commands/commands_common.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/config/commands/commands_common.tcl
index 12faefd1..037d11bc 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/config/commands/commands_common.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/config/commands/commands_common.tcl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ command hdb_bmonscan {
 
 
 }
-::scan::hdb_bmonscan -addfb text filename text mode float preset float scan_variable_value int scanpoint int counts text status
+::scan::hdb_bmonscan -addfb text mode float preset float scan_variable_value int scanpoint int counts text status
 ::scan::hdb_bmonscan -set feedback status IDLE
 
 command hdb_hmscan {
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ command hdb_hmscan {
 
 
 }
-::scan::hdb_hmscan -addfb text filename text mode float preset float scan_variable_value int scanpoint int counts text status
+::scan::hdb_hmscan -addfb text mode float preset float scan_variable_value int scanpoint int counts text status
 ::scan::hdb_hmscan -set feedback status IDLE
 }
 sicslist setatt ::scan::hdb_bmonscan long_name bmonscan
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/config/scan/scan_common_1.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/config/scan/scan_common_1.tcl
index 238c173d..2f8f1761 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/config/scan/scan_common_1.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/config/scan/scan_common_1.tcl
@@ -330,7 +330,6 @@ proc ::scan::bm_scan_prepare {sobj uobj} {
         set vlist [split [$sobj getvarpar $varindex] = ]
         set scanstart [lindex $vlist 1]
         set scanstep [lindex $vlist 2]
-        ::scan::hdb_bmonscan -set feedback filename [SplitReply [dataFileName]]
         ::scan::hdb_bmonscan -set NP $numpoints
         ::scan::hdb_bmonscan -set scan_variable [string trim [lindex [split [lindex $vlist 0] . ] 1]];
         ::scan::hdb_bmonscan -set scan_start $scanstart
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/parameters/parameters.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/parameters/parameters.tcl
index 7c2d7d18..17699aab 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/parameters/parameters.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/reflectometer/config/parameters/parameters.tcl
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 ##
 # @brief Instrument parameters
 # TODO There should be an NXgeometry entry for each distance, and linked to an NXgeometry
-# entry for the chopper [SICS-108]. We put them in a junk entry for now to avoid holding up 
-# testing and development.
+# entry for the chopper [SICS-108].
 foreach vn {
   detector_distance
   detector_base
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ foreach vn {
   slit3_distance
   slit3_base
 } {
-  ::utility::mkVar $vn float manager $vn true junk true true
+  ::utility::mkVar $vn float manager $vn true parameter true true
 }
 
 detector_distance 10000