diff --git a/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/constraint/nonuniformTransformCyclic/nonuniformTransformCyclicPolyPatch.H b/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/constraint/nonuniformTransformCyclic/nonuniformTransformCyclicPolyPatch.H
index db79adc4f7..b3d65a67c8 100644
--- a/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/constraint/nonuniformTransformCyclic/nonuniformTransformCyclicPolyPatch.H
+++ b/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/constraint/nonuniformTransformCyclic/nonuniformTransformCyclicPolyPatch.H
@@ -156,6 +156,29 @@ public:
             );
         }
 
+        //- Construct and return a clone, resetting the face list
+        //  and boundary mesh
+        virtual autoPtr<polyPatch> clone
+        (
+            const polyBoundaryMesh& bm,
+            const label index,
+            const unallocLabelList& mapAddressing,
+            const label newStart
+        ) const
+        {
+            return autoPtr<polyPatch>
+            (
+                new nonuniformTransformCyclicPolyPatch
+                (
+                    *this,
+                    bm,
+                    index,
+                    mapAddressing,
+                    newStart
+                )
+            );
+        }
+
 
     // Destructor