diff --git a/src/opm/output/eclipse/Summary.cpp b/src/opm/output/eclipse/Summary.cpp
index 7b1189e72..853859551 100644
--- a/src/opm/output/eclipse/Summary.cpp
+++ b/src/opm/output/eclipse/Summary.cpp
@@ -344,6 +344,20 @@ inline quantity injection_history( const fn_args& args ) {
     return { sum, rate_unit< phase >() };
 }
 
+inline quantity res_vol_production_target( const fn_args& args ) {
+
+    if( args.timestep == 0 ) return { 0.0, measure::rate };
+
+    const auto timestep = args.timestep - 1;
+
+    double sum = 0.0;
+    for( const Well* sched_well : args.schedule_wells )
+        if (sched_well->getProductionProperties(timestep).predictionMode)
+            sum += sched_well->getProductionProperties( timestep ).ResVRate;
+
+    return { sum, measure::rate };
+}
+
 /*
  * A small DSL, really poor man's function composition, to avoid massive
  * repetition when declaring the handlers for each individual keyword. bin_op
@@ -717,6 +731,8 @@ static const std::unordered_map< std::string, ofun > funs = {
     { "GMWIN", flowing< injector > },
     { "GMWPR", flowing< producer > },
 
+    { "GVPRT", res_vol_production_target },
+
     { "CWIR", crate< rt::wat, injector > },
     { "CGIR", crate< rt::gas, injector > },
     { "CWIT", mul( crate< rt::wat, injector >, duration ) },
diff --git a/tests/summary_deck.DATA b/tests/summary_deck.DATA
index e1a2d92ed..9b29ecd61 100644
--- a/tests/summary_deck.DATA
+++ b/tests/summary_deck.DATA
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ WELSPECS
      'W_1'        'G_1'   1    1  3.33       'OIL'  7* /
      'W_2'        'G_1'   2    1  3.33       'OIL'  7* /
      'W_3'        'G_2'   3    1  3.92       'WATER'  7* /
+     'W_5'        'G_3'   4    1  3.92       'OIL'  7* /
 /
 
 -- Completion data.
@@ -577,6 +578,10 @@ WCONINJH
     W_3 WATER STOP 30.0 2.1 2.2 /
 /
 
+WCONPROD
+    W_5 SHUT ORAT 0.0 0.0 0.0 1* 30.1 /
+/
+
 TSTEP
 -- register time steps (in days). This allows us to write *two* report steps (1
 -- and 2. Without this, totals/accumulations would fail (segfault) when looking
diff --git a/tests/test_Summary.cpp b/tests/test_Summary.cpp
index 0d1e2858d..db1920567 100644
--- a/tests/test_Summary.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_Summary.cpp
@@ -498,6 +498,9 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(group_keywords) {
                                       ecl_sum_get_group_var( resp, 1, "G_1", "GLPTH" ), 1e-5 );
     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE( 0,             ecl_sum_get_group_var( resp, 1, "G_2", "GLPTH" ), 1e-5 );
 
+    /* Production targets */
+    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE( 30.1 , ecl_sum_get_group_var( resp, 1, "G_3", "GVPRT" ), 1e-5 );
+
     /* Injection rates */
     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE( 30.0, ecl_sum_get_group_var( resp, 1, "G_2", "GWIR" ), 1e-5 );
     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE( 30.2, ecl_sum_get_group_var( resp, 1, "G_2", "GGIR" ), 1e-5 );