diff --git a/examples/deal.II/bps.cc b/examples/deal.II/bps.cc
index 9d72710d65..7205d0987d 100644
--- a/examples/deal.II/bps.cc
+++ b/examples/deal.II/bps.cc
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #ifdef DEAL_II_WITH_P4EST
   parallel::distributed::Triangulation<dim> tria(MPI_COMM_WORLD);
 #else
-  parallel::shared::Triangulation<dim> tria(MPI_COMM_WORLD, ::Triangulation<dim>::none, true);
+  Triangulation<dim> tria;
 #endif
 
   GridGenerator::hyper_cube(tria);
diff --git a/examples/deal.II/bps.h b/examples/deal.II/bps.h
index 677ed1a81f..bca093663a 100644
--- a/examples/deal.II/bps.h
+++ b/examples/deal.II/bps.h
@@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ class OperatorCeed : public OperatorBase<Number>
    */
   ~OperatorCeed()
   {
-    CeedOperatorDestroy(&op_apply);
-    CeedQFunctionDestroy(&qf_apply);
-    CeedQFunctionContextDestroy(&build_ctx);
     CeedVectorDestroy(&q_data);
     CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&q_data_restriction);
     CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&sol_restriction);
     CeedBasisDestroy(&sol_basis);
+    CeedQFunctionContextDestroy(&build_ctx);
+    CeedQFunctionDestroy(&qf_apply);
+    CeedOperatorDestroy(&op_apply);
     CeedDestroy(&ceed);
   }
 
@@ -641,15 +641,15 @@ class OperatorCeed : public OperatorBase<Number>
 
     CeedOperatorApply(op_build, node_coords, q_data, CEED_REQUEST_IMMEDIATE);
 
-    CeedOperatorDestroy(&op_build);
-    CeedQFunctionDestroy(&qf_build);
-    CeedQFunctionContextDestroy(&build_ctx);
-    CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&geo_restriction);
     CeedVectorDestroy(&node_coords);
-    CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&q_data_restriction);
     CeedVectorSyncArray(q_data, CEED_MEM_HOST);
     CeedVectorDestroy(&q_data);
+    CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&geo_restriction);
+    CeedElemRestrictionDestroy(&q_data_restriction);
     CeedBasisDestroy(&geo_basis);
+    CeedQFunctionContextDestroy(&build_ctx);
+    CeedQFunctionDestroy(&qf_build);
+    CeedOperatorDestroy(&op_build);
 
     return weights;
   }