diff --git a/PWGCF/FemtoDream/femtoDreamProducerTask.cxx b/PWGCF/FemtoDream/femtoDreamProducerTask.cxx
index f7152765b323f..df7bec9a37c21 100644
--- a/PWGCF/FemtoDream/femtoDreamProducerTask.cxx
+++ b/PWGCF/FemtoDream/femtoDreamProducerTask.cxx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct femtoDreamProducerTask {
   /// Event cuts
   FemtoDreamCollisionSelection colCuts;
   Configurable<float> ConfEvtZvtx{"ConfEvtZvtx", 10.f, "Evt sel: Max. z-Vertex (cm)"};
-  Configurable<bool> ConfEvtTriggerCheck{"ConfEvtTriggerCheck", false, "Evt sel: check for trigger"};
+  Configurable<bool> ConfEvtTriggerCheck{"ConfEvtTriggerCheck", true, "Evt sel: check for trigger"};
   Configurable<int> ConfEvtTriggerSel{"ConfEvtTriggerSel", kINT7, "Evt sel: trigger"};
   Configurable<bool> ConfEvtOfflineCheck{"ConfEvtOfflineCheck", false, "Evt sel: check for offline selection"};