diff --git a/dune/gfe/riemanniantrsolver.cc b/dune/gfe/riemanniantrsolver.cc
index ea77c53deeeaf6900e80a876eac0d866d98c9e16..2f0063490136944e60043e9a93677bcd32d9e572 100644
--- a/dune/gfe/riemanniantrsolver.cc
+++ b/dune/gfe/riemanniantrsolver.cc
@@ -213,7 +213,8 @@ setup(const GridType& grid,
     if (rank==0)
     {
         hasObstacle_.resize(numLevels);
-        hasObstacle_.back().resize(dynamic_cast<TruncatedCompressedMGTransfer<CorrectionType>* >(mmgStep->mgTransfer_.back())->getMatrix().N(), true);
+        hasObstacle_.back().resize(basis.size(), true);
+        // If there is more than one level use the transfer operators to determine the correct coarse level system sizes
         for (int i=0; i<hasObstacle_.size()-1; i++)
             hasObstacle_[i].resize(dynamic_cast<TruncatedCompressedMGTransfer<CorrectionType>* >(mmgStep->mgTransfer_[i])->getMatrix().M(),true);
     }