diff --git a/src/core/kernels/boundconds.cuh b/src/core/kernels/boundconds_PLACEHOLDER.cuh
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rename from src/core/kernels/boundconds.cuh
rename to src/core/kernels/boundconds_PLACEHOLDER.cuh
diff --git a/src/core/kernels/reduce.cuh b/src/core/kernels/reduce_PLACEHOLDER.cuh
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rename from src/core/kernels/reduce.cuh
rename to src/core/kernels/reduce_PLACEHOLDER.cuh
diff --git a/src/core/kernels/rk3.cuh b/src/core/kernels/rk3_PLACEHOLDER.cuh
similarity index 100%
rename from src/core/kernels/rk3.cuh
rename to src/core/kernels/rk3_PLACEHOLDER.cuh