diff --git a/modulefiles/module_base.orion.lua b/modulefiles/module_base.orion.lua
index 87abcc7233..1b2b9648e7 100644
--- a/modulefiles/module_base.orion.lua
+++ b/modulefiles/module_base.orion.lua
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ load(pathJoin("stack-intel", (os.getenv("stack_intel_ver") or "None")))
 load(pathJoin("stack-intel-oneapi-mpi", (os.getenv("stack_impi_ver") or "None")))
 load(pathJoin("python", (os.getenv("python_ver") or "None")))
 
---load(pathJoin("gempak", (os.getenv("gempak_ver") or "None")))
 load(pathJoin("jasper", (os.getenv("jasper_ver") or "None")))
 load(pathJoin("libpng", (os.getenv("libpng_ver") or "None")))
 load(pathJoin("cdo", (os.getenv("cdo_ver") or "None")))
@@ -44,10 +43,14 @@ setenv("WGRIB","wgrib")
 setenv("UTILROOT",(os.getenv("prod_util_ROOT") or "None"))
 
 --prepend_path("MODULEPATH", pathJoin("/work/noaa/global/glopara/git/prepobs/v" .. (os.getenv("prepobs_run_ver") or "None"), "modulefiles"))
-prepend_path("MODULEPATH", pathJoin("/work/noaa/global/glopara/git/prepobs/feature-GFSv17_com_reorg_log_update/modulefiles"))
-load(pathJoin("prepobs", (os.getenv("prepobs_run_ver") or "None")))
-
-prepend_path("MODULEPATH", pathJoin("/work/noaa/global/glopara/git/Fit2Obs/v" .. (os.getenv("fit2obs_ver") or "None"), "modulefiles"))
-load(pathJoin("fit2obs", (os.getenv("fit2obs_ver") or "None")))
+--prepend_path("MODULEPATH", "/work/noaa/global/glopara/git/prepobs/feature-GFSv17_com_reorg_log_update/modulefiles")
+--load(pathJoin("prepobs", (os.getenv("prepobs_run_ver") or "None")))
+prepend_path("MODULEPATH", "/work/noaa/global/kfriedma/git/prepobs/feature-orion_rocky9/modulefiles")
+load(pathJoin("prepobs", "1.0.2"))
+
+--prepend_path("MODULEPATH", pathJoin("/work/noaa/global/glopara/git/Fit2Obs/v" .. (os.getenv("fit2obs_ver") or "None"), "modulefiles"))
+--load(pathJoin("fit2obs", (os.getenv("fit2obs_ver") or "None")))
+prepend_path("MODULEPATH", "/work/noaa/global/kfriedma/git/fit2obs/feature-orion_rocky9/modulefiles")
+load(pathJoin("fit2obs", "1.1.2"))
 
 whatis("Description: GFS run environment")
diff --git a/versions/run.orion.ver b/versions/run.orion.ver
index 9c3444d5c0..112636fb20 100644
--- a/versions/run.orion.ver
+++ b/versions/run.orion.ver
@@ -2,7 +2,5 @@ export stack_intel_ver=2021.9.0
 export stack_impi_ver=2021.9.0
 export spack_env=gsi-addon-env-rocky9
 
-export gempak_ver=7.5.1  # TODO: this version is not installed on Orion+Rocky9
-
 source "${HOMEgfs:-}/versions/run.spack.ver"
 export spack_mod_path="/work/noaa/epic/role-epic/spack-stack/orion/spack-stack-${spack_stack_ver}/envs/${spack_env}/install/modulefiles/Core"