diff --git a/FWCore/TFWLiteSelector/src/TFWLiteSelectorBasic.cc b/FWCore/TFWLiteSelector/src/TFWLiteSelectorBasic.cc
index 3e8bd0fdbd07d..8a8dbe5be25d6 100644
--- a/FWCore/TFWLiteSelector/src/TFWLiteSelectorBasic.cc
+++ b/FWCore/TFWLiteSelector/src/TFWLiteSelectorBasic.cc
@@ -418,9 +418,8 @@ TFWLiteSelectorBasic::setupNewFile(TFile& iFile) {
            edm::BranchDescription newBD(prod);
            newBD.updateFriendlyClassName();
            newReg->copyProduct(newBD);
-           // Need to call init to get old branch name.
-           prod.init();
          }
+         prod.init();
        }
 
     newReg->setFrozen();
diff --git a/IOPool/Streamer/src/StreamerInputSource.cc b/IOPool/Streamer/src/StreamerInputSource.cc
index 2fb453e033916..aaecd8cb2b0dc 100644
--- a/IOPool/Streamer/src/StreamerInputSource.cc
+++ b/IOPool/Streamer/src/StreamerInputSource.cc
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ namespace edm {
           << "Could not read the initial product registry list\n";
     }
 
+    sd->initializeTransients();
     return sd;
   }