diff --git a/examples/hello/hdf5Writer/helloHDF5Writer.cpp b/examples/hello/hdf5Writer/helloHDF5Writer.cpp
index 85c5a910a5ba70f594cd4953a5271e3a08648927..3b32828404b86a4e3d8b7bda77a33cdce16a141b 100644
--- a/examples/hello/hdf5Writer/helloHDF5Writer.cpp
+++ b/examples/hello/hdf5Writer/helloHDF5Writer.cpp
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
  *      Author: Junmin
  */
 
-#include <vector>
 #include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
 
 #include <mpi.h>
 
diff --git a/include/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h b/include/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h
index b0d703065247cc0d5b3d1bb939f53fdb856971b8..cbdbf1c7dcdd5358a11386a29c9bff1f58f606fd 100644
--- a/include/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h
+++ b/include/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ private:
 
     template <class T>
     void UseHDFWrite(Variable<T> &variable, const T *values, hid_t h5type);
-
 };
 
 } // end namespace adios
diff --git a/source/ADIOS.cpp b/source/ADIOS.cpp
index b3aee87e3abb86433d38b5950dad09f362a190bb..5925f5e30013980c0048ba52eea0bdca05dca26c 100644
--- a/source/ADIOS.cpp
+++ b/source/ADIOS.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 
 #ifdef ADIOS_HAVE_PHDF5 // external dependencies
 #ifdef ADIOS_HAVE_MPI
-#include "engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h"
 #include "engine/hdf5/HDF5ReaderP.h"
+#include "engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.h"
 #endif
 #endif
 namespace adios
diff --git a/source/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.cpp b/source/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.cpp
index 0ce36bf57b73b076e1d2e0128065666e0966654a..05656e2babf1170f368702b2cd0d309d47800a8c 100644
--- a/source/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.cpp
+++ b/source/engine/hdf5/HDF5WriterP.cpp
@@ -363,5 +363,3 @@ void HDF5Writer::UseHDFWrite(Variable<T> &variable, const T *values,
 }
 
 } // end namespace adios
-
-