diff --git a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.C b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.C
index 2f518036d2..3a7eab446e 100644
--- a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.C
+++ b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.C
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ thermoBaffle2D::thermoBaffle2D
             dimEnergy/dimVolume/dimTime,
             pTraits<scalar>::zero
         )
-    )
+    ),
+    radiation_(radiation::radiationModel::New(thermo_->T()))
 {
     init();
     thermo_->correct();
@@ -255,7 +256,8 @@ thermoBaffle2D::thermoBaffle2D
             dimEnergy/dimVolume/dimTime,
             pTraits<scalar>::zero
         )
-    )
+    ),
+    radiation_(radiation::radiationModel::New(thermo_->T()))
 {
     init();
     thermo_->correct();
@@ -341,6 +343,7 @@ const solidThermo& thermoBaffle2D::thermo() const
 void thermoBaffle2D::info() const
 {
     const labelList& coupledPatches = intCoupledPatchIDs();
+
     forAll(coupledPatches, i)
     {
         const label patchI = coupledPatches[i];
diff --git a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.H b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.H
index a8949e89df..52f648f8d6 100644
--- a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.H
+++ b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffle2D/thermoBaffle2D.H
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ protected:
             volScalarField Q_;
 
 
+        // Sub models
+
+            //- Pointer to radiation model
+            autoPtr<radiation::radiationModel> radiation_;
+
+
     // Protected member functions
 
         //- Read control parameters IO dictionary
diff --git a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.C b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.C
index 3b2c2bcb9c..ff38797a14 100644
--- a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.C
+++ b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.C
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   =========                 |
   \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
    \\    /   O peration     |
-    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2011 OpenFOAM Foundation
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2011-2012 OpenFOAM Foundation
      \\/     M anipulation  |
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
@@ -107,11 +107,12 @@ void thermoBaffleModel::init()
             const label patchI = intCoupledPatchIDs_[i];
             const polyPatch& pp = rbm[patchI];
 
-            if  (
-                    !isA<mappedVariableThicknessWallPolyPatch>(pp)
-                 && oneD_
-                 && !constantThickness_
-                )
+            if
+            (
+                !isA<mappedVariableThicknessWallPolyPatch>(pp)
+             && oneD_
+             && !constantThickness_
+            )
             {
                 FatalErrorIn
                 (
@@ -192,9 +193,6 @@ void thermoBaffleModel::init()
                 }
             }
         }
-
-        // Create radiation model
-        radiation_.reset(radiation::radiationModel::New(T()).ptr());
     }
 }
 
@@ -207,8 +205,7 @@ thermoBaffleModel::thermoBaffleModel(const fvMesh& mesh)
     thickness_(),
     delta_("delta", dimLength, 0.0),
     oneD_(false),
-    constantThickness_(true),
-    radiation_(NULL)
+    constantThickness_(true)
 {}
 
 
@@ -224,8 +221,7 @@ thermoBaffleModel::thermoBaffleModel
     thickness_(),
     delta_("delta", dimLength, 0.0),
     oneD_(false),
-    constantThickness_(dict.lookupOrDefault<bool>("constantThickness", true)),
-    radiation_(NULL)
+    constantThickness_(dict.lookupOrDefault<bool>("constantThickness", true))
 {
     init();
 }
@@ -237,8 +233,7 @@ thermoBaffleModel::thermoBaffleModel(const word& modelType, const fvMesh& mesh)
     thickness_(),
     delta_("delta", dimLength, 0.0),
     oneD_(false),
-    constantThickness_(lookupOrDefault<bool>("constantThickness", true)),
-    radiation_(NULL)
+    constantThickness_(lookupOrDefault<bool>("constantThickness", true))
 {
     init();
 }
diff --git a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.H b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.H
index 917cf452ac..d55d6c5ee9 100644
--- a/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.H
+++ b/src/regionModels/thermoBaffleModels/thermoBaffleModel/thermoBaffleModel.H
@@ -90,9 +90,6 @@ protected:
         //- Is thickness constant
         bool constantThickness_;
 
-        //- Pointer to radiation model
-        autoPtr<radiation::radiationModel> radiation_;
-
 
     // Protected Member Functions