diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.C b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.C
index ef06076e30..f64c2a8c20 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.C
@@ -1091,4 +1091,22 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::fieldValues::surfaceFieldValue::write()
 }
 
 
+void Foam::functionObjects::fieldValues::surfaceFieldValue::updateMesh
+(
+    const mapPolyMesh& mpm
+)
+{
+    needsUpdate_ = true;
+}
+
+
+void Foam::functionObjects::fieldValues::surfaceFieldValue::movePoints
+(
+    const polyMesh& mesh
+)
+{
+    needsUpdate_ = true;
+}
+
+
 // ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.H b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.H
index 2e29dbef9b..ff5bfce8e7 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.H
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/surfaceFieldValue/surfaceFieldValue.H
@@ -556,6 +556,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Calculate and write
         virtual bool write();
+
+        //- Update for changes of mesh
+        virtual void updateMesh(const mapPolyMesh& mpm);
+
+        //- Update for changes of mesh
+        virtual void movePoints(const polyMesh& mesh);
 };