diff --git a/vpi/sys_lxt2.c b/vpi/sys_lxt2.c
index d3d80e9cb..d1c66d228 100644
--- a/vpi/sys_lxt2.c
+++ b/vpi/sys_lxt2.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
  */
 #ifdef HAVE_CVS_IDENT
-#ident "$Id: sys_lxt2.c,v 1.2 2003/09/10 17:53:42 steve Exp $"
+#ident "$Id: sys_lxt2.c,v 1.3 2003/09/26 21:23:08 steve Exp $"
 #endif
 
 # include "config.h"
@@ -734,8 +734,10 @@ static int sys_dumpvars_calltf(char*name)
       }
 
 	/* Most effective compression. */
-      if (lxm_optimum_mode == LXM_SPACE)
+      if (lxm_optimum_mode == LXM_SPACE) {
 	    lxt2_wr_set_compression_depth(dump_file, 9);
+	    lxt2_wr_set_partial_off(dump_file);
+      }
 
       return 0;
 }
@@ -804,6 +806,9 @@ void sys_lxt2_register()
 
 /*
  * $Log: sys_lxt2.c,v $
+ * Revision 1.3  2003/09/26 21:23:08  steve
+ *  turn partial off when maximally compressing.
+ *
  * Revision 1.2  2003/09/10 17:53:42  steve
  *  Add lxt2 support for partial mode.
  *