diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9fc7848f7b0559e49b103726b982545b2e432b2f..462e210dff2964a705af3808c9504ebe5788e26c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
  -- Add support for switches parameter to the job_submit/lua plugin. Work by
     Par Andersson, NSC.
  -- Fix to job preemption logic to preempt multiple jobs at the same time.
+ -- Fix minor issue where uid and gid were switched in sview for submitting
+    batch jobs.
 
 * Changes in SLURM 2.3.4
 ========================
diff --git a/src/sinfo/print.c b/src/sinfo/print.c
index c7b2af2b73ab14b46d3a0fb2b657eb0315d2d210..1a47e847e43160c212d4e30cae5eb8f38db51e85 100644
--- a/src/sinfo/print.c
+++ b/src/sinfo/print.c
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ int _print_partition(sinfo_data_t * sinfo_data, int width,
 			char *tmp;
 			tmp = xstrdup(sinfo_data->part_info->name);
 			if (sinfo_data->part_info->flags & PART_FLAG_DEFAULT) {
-				if ( (strlen(tmp) < width) || (width == 0) )
+				if (strlen(tmp) < width)
 					xstrcat(tmp, "*");
 				else if (width > 0)
 					tmp[width-1] = '*';
diff --git a/src/sview/popups.c b/src/sview/popups.c
index d7038bc07fb31aab1169eb35e2e25bfc79f16cf3..90ea6552931013489295a427d4226adcfa232e93 100644
--- a/src/sview/popups.c
+++ b/src/sview/popups.c
@@ -523,8 +523,8 @@ extern void create_create_popup(GtkAction *action, gpointer user_data)
 			"More fields will be made available later.");
 		job_msg = xmalloc(sizeof(job_desc_msg_t));
 		slurm_init_job_desc_msg(job_msg);
-		job_msg->group_id = getuid();
-		job_msg->user_id  = getgid();
+		job_msg->group_id = getgid();
+		job_msg->user_id  = getuid();
 		job_msg->work_dir = xmalloc(1024);
 		if (!getcwd(job_msg->work_dir, 1024))
 			goto end_it;