2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.H b/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.H
index bd47a3ebb..9c9f63133 100644
--- a/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.H
+++ b/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.H
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ extern "C" {
   void warpx_EvolveB (amrex::Real dt, DtType a_dt_type);
   void warpx_FillBoundaryE ();
   void warpx_FillBoundaryB ();
+  void warpx_SyncRho ();
   void warpx_SyncCurrent ();
   void warpx_UpdateAuxilaryData ();
   void warpx_PushParticlesandDepose (amrex::Real cur_time);
diff --git a/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.cpp b/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.cpp
index 061e80c6a..6703bb665 100644
--- a/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.cpp
+++ b/Source/Python/WarpXWrappers.cpp
@@ -623,9 +623,6 @@ namespace
             return;
         }
 
-        // reset rho before depositing
-        rho_fp->setVal(0.);
-
         for (WarpXParIter pti(myspc, lev); pti.isValid(); ++pti)
         {
             const long np = pti.numParticles();
@@ -662,6 +659,10 @@ namespace
         WarpX& warpx = WarpX::GetInstance();
         warpx.FillBoundaryB (warpx.getngE());
     }
+    void warpx_SyncRho () {
+        WarpX& warpx = WarpX::GetInstance();
+        warpx.SyncRho();
+    }
     void warpx_SyncCurrent () {
         WarpX& warpx = WarpX::GetInstance();
         warpx.SyncCurrent ();