diff --git a/tutorials/mesh/foamyQuadMesh/OpenCFD/Allrun b/tutorials/mesh/foamyQuadMesh/OpenCFD/Allrun
index 36e81e496f29362613b2a2051d8e905c05cc19fd..be87dce42024b37377a4ce221b83d678d4cff654 100755
--- a/tutorials/mesh/foamyQuadMesh/OpenCFD/Allrun
+++ b/tutorials/mesh/foamyQuadMesh/OpenCFD/Allrun
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ cd ${0%/*} || exit 1    # run from this directory
 # Source tutorial run functions
 . $WM_PROJECT_DIR/bin/tools/RunFunctions
 
+
+# Make sure surface is oriented properly. Since the letters
+# contain disconnected regions use
+#   surfaceOrient -usePierceTest
+
 cp system/controlDict.mesher system/controlDict
 
 runApplication surfaceFeatureExtract