diff --git a/apps/restconf/restconf_api_native.c b/apps/restconf/restconf_api_native.c
index e27cde9f2..76d10c2c4 100644
--- a/apps/restconf/restconf_api_native.c
+++ b/apps/restconf/restconf_api_native.c
@@ -207,7 +207,13 @@ restconf_reply_send(void  *req0,
 	clicon_err(OE_DAEMON, EFAULT, "evhtp_request_get_connection");
 	goto done;
     }
-    /* If body, add a content-length header */
+    /* If body, add a content-length header 
+     *    A server MUST NOT send a Content-Length header field in any response
+     * with a status code of 1xx (Informational) or 204 (No Content).  A
+     * server MUST NOT send a Content-Length header field in any 2xx
+     * (Successful) response to a CONNECT request (Section 4.3.6 of
+     * [RFC7231]).
+     */
     if (cb != NULL && cbuf_len(cb)){
 	cprintf(cb, "\r\n");
 	if (restconf_reply_header(req, "Content-Length", "%d", cbuf_len(cb)) < 0)
diff --git a/lib/src/clixon_yang.c b/lib/src/clixon_yang.c
index 55a3fd422..38575a897 100644
--- a/lib/src/clixon_yang.c
+++ b/lib/src/clixon_yang.c
@@ -1627,6 +1627,7 @@ yang_deviation(yang_stmt *ys,
     if (yang_abs_schema_nodeid(ys, nodeid, &ytarget) < 0)
 	goto done;
     if (ytarget == NULL){ 
+	clicon_log(LOG_WARNING, "deviation %s: target not found", nodeid); 
 	goto ok;
 	/* The RFC does not explicitly say the target node MUST exist 
 	clicon_err(OE_YANG, 0, "schemanode sanity check of %s", nodeid);
diff --git a/lib/src/clixon_yang_parse_lib.c b/lib/src/clixon_yang_parse_lib.c
index 553b3a47a..ad85b9ac2 100644
--- a/lib/src/clixon_yang_parse_lib.c
+++ b/lib/src/clixon_yang_parse_lib.c
@@ -1323,21 +1323,13 @@ yang_parse_post(clicon_handle h,
 	if (yang_features(h, yang_child_i(yspec, i)) < 0)
 	    goto done;
 
-    /* 4: Check deviations: not-supported add/delete/replace statements 
-     *    done after if-features since they may affect deviations but before populate since target yang statements
-     *    may be removed or changed
-     */
-    for (i=modmin; i<modmax; i++) /* Really only under (sub)modules no need to traverse whole tree */
-	if (yang_apply(yang_child_i(yspec, i), -1, yang_deviation, 1, (void*)h) < 0)
-	    goto done;
-    
-    /* 5: Go through parse tree and populate it with cv types */
+    /* 4: Go through parse tree and populate it with cv types */
     for (i=modmin; i<modmax; i++){
 	if (yang_apply(yang_child_i(yspec, i), -1, ys_populate, 0, (void*)h) < 0)
 	    goto done;
     }
 
-    /* 6: Resolve all types: populate type caches. Requires eg length/range cvecs
+    /* 5: Resolve all types: populate type caches. Requires eg length/range cvecs
      * from ys_populate step.
      * Must be done using static binding.
      */
@@ -1352,14 +1344,14 @@ yang_parse_post(clicon_handle h,
      * single tree as they are used.
      */
 
-    /* 7: Macro expansion of all grouping/uses pairs. Expansion needs marking */
+    /* 6: Macro expansion of all grouping/uses pairs. Expansion needs marking */
     for (i=0; i<ylen; i++){
 	if (yang_expand_grouping(ylist[i]) < 0)
 	    goto done;
 	yang_apply(ylist[i], -1, (yang_applyfn_t*)yang_flag_reset, 1, (void*)YANG_FLAG_MARK);
     }
 
-    /* 8: Top-level augmentation of all modules. 
+    /* 7: Top-level augmentation of all modules. 
      * Note: Clixon does not implement augment in USES 
      * Note: There is an ordering problem, where an augment in one module depends on an augment in
      * another module not yet augmented.
@@ -1368,6 +1360,13 @@ yang_parse_post(clicon_handle h,
 	if (yang_augment_module(ylist[i]) < 0)
 	    goto done;
 
+    /* 8: Check deviations: not-supported add/delete/replace statements 
+     *    done late since eg groups must be expanded
+     */
+    for (i=modmin; i<modmax; i++) /* Really only under (sub)modules no need to traverse whole tree */
+	if (yang_apply(yang_child_i(yspec, i), -1, yang_deviation, 1, (void*)h) < 0)
+	    goto done;
+    
     /* 9: Go through parse tree and do 2nd step populate (eg default) */
     for (i=0; i<ylen; i++)
 	if (yang_apply(ylist[i], -1, ys_populate2, 1, (void*)h) < 0)
diff --git a/test/test_yang_deviation.sh b/test/test_yang_deviation.sh
index 8d4e6170a..37ee34214 100755
--- a/test/test_yang_deviation.sh
+++ b/test/test_yang_deviation.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # Yang deviate tests
 # See RFC 7950 5.6.3 and 7.20.3
 # Four examples: not supported, add, replace, delete
+# Also:
+# - keyword with/without string
+# - use grouping
 
 # Magic line must be first in script (see README.md)
 s="$_" ; . ./lib.sh || if [ "$s" = "$0" ]; then exit 0; else return 0; fi
@@ -34,7 +37,8 @@ module example-base{
    yang-version 1.1;
    prefix base;
    namespace "urn:example:base";
-   container system {
+   grouping system-top {
+     container system {
       must "daytime or time"; /* deviate delete removes this */
       leaf daytime{ 	      /* deviate not-supported removes this */
          type string;
@@ -59,7 +63,9 @@ module example-base{
 	    /* deviate add adds "default admin" here */
          } 
       }
+     }
    }
+   uses system-top;
 }
 EOF
 
@@ -162,7 +168,7 @@ module example-deviations{
    }
 }
 EOF
-new "1. daytime supported"
+new "1. Baseline: no deviations"
 testrun true false true true
 
 # Example from RFC 7950 Sec 7.20.3.3
@@ -193,7 +199,7 @@ module example-deviations{
    }
    deviation /base:system/base:user/base:type {
       deviate add {
-         default "admin"; // new users are 'admin' by default
+         default "admin"; 
       }
    }
 }