diff --git a/tutorials/combustion/XiDyMFoam/annularCombustorTurbine/Allrun b/tutorials/combustion/XiDyMFoam/annularCombustorTurbine/Allrun
index 20ddac1d57..3e78f25736 100755
--- a/tutorials/combustion/XiDyMFoam/annularCombustorTurbine/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/combustion/XiDyMFoam/annularCombustorTurbine/Allrun
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ runApplication decomposePar -force
 
 runParallel potentialFoam -pName pPotential -initialiseUBCs
 
-rm -f processor*/0/phi
-
 runParallel XiDyMFoam
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tutorials/incompressible/adjointOptimisationFoam/motorBike/Allrun b/tutorials/incompressible/adjointOptimisationFoam/motorBike/Allrun
index 3b20001a50..46c60b78fc 100755
--- a/tutorials/incompressible/adjointOptimisationFoam/motorBike/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/incompressible/adjointOptimisationFoam/motorBike/Allrun
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ runParallel $decompDict snappyHexMesh -overwrite
 restore0Dir -processor
 
 runParallel $decompDict patchSummary
-runParallel $decompDict potentialFoam
+runParallel $decompDict potentialFoam -writephi
 runParallel $decompDict checkMesh -writeFields '(nonOrthoAngle)' -constant
 
 runParallel $decompDict $(getApplication)
diff --git a/tutorials/incompressible/pisoFoam/LES/motorBike/motorBike/Allrun b/tutorials/incompressible/pisoFoam/LES/motorBike/motorBike/Allrun
index 78c665597a..22cc513515 100755
--- a/tutorials/incompressible/pisoFoam/LES/motorBike/motorBike/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/incompressible/pisoFoam/LES/motorBike/motorBike/Allrun
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ find . -iname '*level*' -type f -delete
 restore0Dir -processor
 
 runParallel renumberMesh -overwrite
-runParallel potentialFoam -initialiseUBCs
+runParallel potentialFoam -initialiseUBCs -writephi
 runParallel checkMesh -writeFields '(nonOrthoAngle)' -constant
 runParallel $(getApplication)
 
diff --git a/tutorials/incompressible/simpleFoam/motorBike/Allrun b/tutorials/incompressible/simpleFoam/motorBike/Allrun
index 5646a4fbb3..1dcc3f559b 100755
--- a/tutorials/incompressible/simpleFoam/motorBike/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/incompressible/simpleFoam/motorBike/Allrun
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ runParallel $decompDict snappyHexMesh -overwrite
 restore0Dir -processor
 
 runParallel $decompDict patchSummary
-runParallel $decompDict potentialFoam
+runParallel $decompDict potentialFoam -writephi
 runParallel $decompDict checkMesh -writeFields '(nonOrthoAngle)' -constant
 
 runParallel $decompDict $(getApplication)
diff --git a/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun b/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
index 815dc6f3d0..9ec0596bab 100755
--- a/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ restore0Dir
 # initialise with potentialFoam solution
 runApplication potentialFoam
 
-rm -f 0/phi
-
 # run the solver
 runApplication $(getApplication)
 
diff --git a/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannelLTS/Allrun b/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannelLTS/Allrun
index 815dc6f3d0..9ec0596bab 100755
--- a/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannelLTS/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/lagrangian/reactingParcelFoam/verticalChannelLTS/Allrun
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ restore0Dir
 # initialise with potentialFoam solution
 runApplication potentialFoam
 
-rm -f 0/phi
-
 # run the solver
 runApplication $(getApplication)
 
diff --git a/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun b/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
index eaf8f1bdb0..a5d9a2cb05 100755
--- a/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ runApplication blockMesh
 
 runApplication potentialFoam
 
-# Remove incompatible (volumetric) flux field
-rm -f 0/phi
-
 runApplication $(getApplication)
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun-parallel b/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun-parallel
index 2392ee3aec..8bb64db819 100755
--- a/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun-parallel
+++ b/tutorials/lagrangian/simpleReactingParcelFoam/verticalChannel/Allrun-parallel
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ runApplication blockMesh
 
 runApplication potentialFoam
 
-# Remove incompatible (volumetric) flux field
-rm -f 0/phi
-
 runApplication decomposePar
 
 runParallel $(getApplication)
diff --git a/tutorials/multiphase/interPhaseChangeFoam/cavitatingBullet/Allrun b/tutorials/multiphase/interPhaseChangeFoam/cavitatingBullet/Allrun
index b2e91a27a0..41ff036dcc 100755
--- a/tutorials/multiphase/interPhaseChangeFoam/cavitatingBullet/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/multiphase/interPhaseChangeFoam/cavitatingBullet/Allrun
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ runApplication snappyHexMesh -overwrite
 restore0Dir
 
 # Initialise with potentialFoam solution
-runApplication potentialFoam -pName p_rgh
+runApplication potentialFoam -pName p_rgh -writephi
 
 # Run the solver
 runApplication $(getApplication)
diff --git a/tutorials/preProcessing/createZeroDirectory/motorBike/Allrun b/tutorials/preProcessing/createZeroDirectory/motorBike/Allrun
index 77d273e307..b99d37cc55 100755
--- a/tutorials/preProcessing/createZeroDirectory/motorBike/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/preProcessing/createZeroDirectory/motorBike/Allrun
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ runParallel snappyHexMesh -overwrite
 runParallel createZeroDirectory
 
 runParallel patchSummary
-runParallel potentialFoam -noFunctionObjects
+runParallel potentialFoam -noFunctionObjects -writephi
 runParallel $(getApplication)
 
 runApplication reconstructParMesh -constant