diff --git a/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelIco/constant/dynamicMeshDict b/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelIco/constant/dynamicMeshDict
index 7d5712f7b..9f9bd340c 100644
--- a/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelIco/constant/dynamicMeshDict
+++ b/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelIco/constant/dynamicMeshDict
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ immersedBoundaryDynamicRefineSolidBodyMotionFvMeshCoeffs
     // Whether to use edge based consistency check. Needed when one allows more
     // than 2 refinement levels (automatically switched on)
     edgeBasedConsistency           true;
+
+    // Activate load balance
+    loadBalance yes;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelTurbulent/constant/dynamicMeshDict b/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelTurbulent/constant/dynamicMeshDict
index 7d5712f7b..9f9bd340c 100644
--- a/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelTurbulent/constant/dynamicMeshDict
+++ b/tutorials/immersedBoundary/refiningMovingCylinderInChannelTurbulent/constant/dynamicMeshDict
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ immersedBoundaryDynamicRefineSolidBodyMotionFvMeshCoeffs
     // Whether to use edge based consistency check. Needed when one allows more
     // than 2 refinement levels (automatically switched on)
     edgeBasedConsistency           true;
+
+    // Activate load balance
+    loadBalance yes;
 }