diff --git a/opm/core/WellsGroup.cpp b/opm/core/WellsGroup.cpp
index 13caadaae..5dcac2281 100644
--- a/opm/core/WellsGroup.cpp
+++ b/opm/core/WellsGroup.cpp
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ namespace Opm
                 // as that would check if we're under group control, something we're not.
                 const double children_guide_rate = children_[i]->injectionGuideRate(true);
                 children_[i]->applyInjGroupControl(InjectionSpecification::RATE,
-                        (children_guide_rate / my_guide_rate) * total_produced,
+                        (children_guide_rate / my_guide_rate) * total_produced * injSpec().reinjection_fraction_target_,
                         false);
             }
         }