diff --git a/src/ref_phys.c b/src/ref_phys.c
index 311a9a8bd..6f053f670 100644
--- a/src/ref_phys.c
+++ b/src/ref_phys.c
@@ -746,6 +746,9 @@ REF_STATUS ref_phys_yplus_lengthscale(REF_GRID ref_grid, REF_DBL mach,
     }
   }
   ref_free(hits);
+
+  RSS(ref_node_ghost_dbl(ref_node, lengthscale, 1), "ghost lengthscale");
+
   return REF_SUCCESS;
 }
 
@@ -796,6 +799,9 @@ REF_STATUS ref_phys_normal_spacing(REF_GRID ref_grid, REF_DBL *normalspacing) {
     }
   }
   ref_free(hits);
+
+  RSS(ref_node_ghost_dbl(ref_node, normalspacing, 1), "ghost normalspacing");
+
   return REF_SUCCESS;
 }
 
@@ -871,6 +877,8 @@ REF_STATUS ref_phys_yplus_metric(REF_GRID ref_grid, REF_DBL *metric,
     }
   }
 
+  RSS(ref_node_ghost_dbl(ref_node, metric, 6), "ghost metric");
+
   ref_free(lengthscale);
   ref_free(new_metric);
   ref_free(hits);