diff --git a/include/solvers/mpm_base.tcc b/include/solvers/mpm_base.tcc
index e04691d68..0f4e14a4e 100644
--- a/include/solvers/mpm_base.tcc
+++ b/include/solvers/mpm_base.tcc
@@ -233,6 +233,9 @@ void mpm::MPMBase<Tdim>::initialise_mesh() {
   // Read and assign velocity constraints
   this->nodal_velocity_constraints(mesh_props, mesh_io);
 
+  // Read and assign acceleration constraints
+  this->nodal_acceleration_constraints(mesh_props, mesh_io);
+
   // Read and assign friction constraints
   this->nodal_frictional_constraints(mesh_props, mesh_io);