diff --git a/src/transportModels/incompressible/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture.H b/src/transportModels/incompressible/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture.H
index c2956a7ea2..6928f50b58 100644
--- a/src/transportModels/incompressible/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture.H
+++ b/src/transportModels/incompressible/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture/incompressibleTwoPhaseMixture.H
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@ public:
             return rho2_;
         };
 
+        //- Return const-access to the mixture velocity
+        const volVectorField& U() const
+        {
+            return U_;
+        }
+
         //- Return the dynamic laminar viscosity
         tmp<volScalarField> mu() const;