diff --git a/src/Realm.C b/src/Realm.C
index 02c4e20820..aa990db736 100644
--- a/src/Realm.C
+++ b/src/Realm.C
@@ -3470,6 +3470,13 @@ Realm::populate_restart(double& timeStepNm1, int& timeStepCount)
       if (has_mesh_motion())
         meshMotionAlg_->restart_reinit(foundRestartTime);
 
+      if (aeroModels_->has_fsi()) {
+        NaluEnv::self().naluOutputP0()
+          << "Aero models - Update displacements and set current coordinates"
+          << std::endl;
+        aeroModels_->update_displacements(restartTime, true);
+      }
+
       compute_geometry();
 
       if (has_mesh_motion())