diff --git a/ebos/eclpeacemanwell.hh b/ebos/eclpeacemanwell.hh
index 4d26c0d15..d459484c8 100644
--- a/ebos/eclpeacemanwell.hh
+++ b/ebos/eclpeacemanwell.hh
@@ -718,6 +718,10 @@ public:
             refDepth_ = dofPos[2];
     }
 
+    int numConnections() const {
+        return dofVariables_.size();
+    }
+
     /*!
      * \brief Finalize the specification of the borehole.
      */
diff --git a/ebos/eclwellmanager.hh b/ebos/eclwellmanager.hh
index d6298017f..4adc841e5 100644
--- a/ebos/eclwellmanager.hh
+++ b/ebos/eclwellmanager.hh
@@ -555,6 +555,19 @@ public:
             wellOut.rates.set( rt::wat, ebosWell->surfaceRate(waterPhaseIdx) );
             wellOut.rates.set( rt::oil, ebosWell->surfaceRate(oilPhaseIdx) );
             wellOut.rates.set( rt::gas, ebosWell->surfaceRate(gasPhaseIdx) );
+
+            const int numConnections = ebosWell->numConnections();
+            wellOut.connections.resize(numConnections);
+
+            for( int i = 0; i < numConnections; ++i ) {
+                auto& connection = wellOut.connections[ i ];
+                connection.index = 0;
+                connection.pressure = 0.0;
+                connection.reservoir_rate = 0.0;
+                connection.rates.set( rt::wat, 0.0 );
+                connection.rates.set( rt::oil, 0.0 );
+                connection.rates.set( rt::gas, 0.0 );
+            }
         }
 
         return wellDat;