diff --git a/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.C b/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.C
index df441316..8483c395 100644
--- a/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.C
+++ b/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.C
@@ -37,6 +37,18 @@ recBase::recBase
     const fvMesh& mesh
 )
 :
+  regIOobject
+  (
+      IOobject
+      (
+          "recurrenceBase",
+          mesh.time().timeName(),
+          mesh,
+          IOobject::NO_READ,
+          IOobject::NO_WRITE,
+          true
+      )
+  ),
     mesh_(mesh),
     recProperties_
     (
@@ -83,6 +95,7 @@ recBase::recBase
     ),
     couplingSubStep_(recProperties_.lookupOrDefault<label>("couplingSubStep",0))
 {
+
     recModel_        ->  readFieldSeries();
     if (!recStatAnalysis_->suppressMatrixAndPath())
     {
@@ -103,6 +116,18 @@ recBase::recBase
     const fvMesh& mesh,const word recDictName_
 )
 :
+     regIOobject
+  (
+      IOobject
+      (
+          "recurrenceBase",
+          mesh.time().timeName(),
+          mesh,
+          IOobject::NO_READ,
+          IOobject::NO_WRITE,
+          true
+      )
+  ),
     mesh_(mesh),
     recProperties_
     (
@@ -159,6 +184,8 @@ recBase::recBase
   recModel_        ->  writeRecPath();
 }
 
+
+
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Destructors  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 recBase::~recBase()
 {}
diff --git a/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.H b/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.H
index c1a220f1..22adcbd3 100644
--- a/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.H
+++ b/src/recurrence/recBase/recBase.H
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class recStatAnalysis;
 \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 class recBase
+ :
+  public regIOobject
 {
 
 protected:
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ protected:
     // in case of substepping: couple passive quantity at this substep
     label couplingSubStep_;
 
+
 public:
 
       // Constructors
@@ -99,6 +102,12 @@ public:
 
     label couplingSubStep() const;
 
+   // Dummy function for regIOobject
+    bool writeData(Ostream&) const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
 };
 
 }