diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 81e3d0a3d601d6dbf451343a34f97d208cd5e424..e1185d7575c25045dbfa8f8a28322bc76a6eae16 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 variables:
   # note: GitLab cannot reference variables defined by users in the include ref:, we need to use a YAML anchor for this
   # see https://docs.gitlab.com/ci/yaml/includes/#use-variables-with-include for more information
-  IVAS_CODEC_CI_REF: &IVAS_CODEC_CI_REF main
+  IVAS_CODEC_CI_REF: &IVAS_CODEC_CI_REF add-mld-stats-to-float-mr-pipeline
   # If you need to set some config variable only in a local branch, then add an overwrite here
   # One example is DISABLE_HRTF - this will be set on a branch which is about to be merged and will be removed in a subsequent second MR
   # this is more easily done directly here in the child repo
diff --git a/lib_com/ivas_rom_com.c b/lib_com/ivas_rom_com.c
index 429ccaa64ba7be44a58f307877e3fb7fead967b4..4042c826cd71cfead05ec90817f7a2235b460b4a 100644
--- a/lib_com/ivas_rom_com.c
+++ b/lib_com/ivas_rom_com.c
@@ -2696,7 +2696,7 @@ const int16_t mcmasa_bits[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =
 
 const uint8_t masa_nbands[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =
 {
-    5,           5,           5,           5,          5,          5,          5,          5,          8,           12,          18,          24,          24,          24
+    5,           5,           5,           5,          5,          5,          5,          5,          5,           8,          18,          24,          24,          24
 };
 
 const uint8_t masa_joined_nbands[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =
@@ -2706,7 +2706,7 @@ const uint8_t masa_joined_nbands[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =
 
 const uint8_t masa_twodir_bands[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =
 {
-    0,           0,           0,           0,          0,          1,          1,          1,          3,           4,           6,           6,           9,           24
+    0,           0,           0,           0,          0,          1,          1,          1,          1,           2,           6,           6,           9,           24
 };
 
 const uint8_t masa_twodir_bands_joined[IVAS_NUM_ACTIVE_BRATES] =