diff --git a/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8/FatrasPythia8.cpp b/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8/FatrasPythia8.cpp
index d1cae17061254be00bd24fdbff3073e47728fd3e..fdaa53f6997ee7beb8a28b4fcbe2b4d3ab4da102 100644
--- a/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8/FatrasPythia8.cpp
+++ b/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8/FatrasPythia8.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ main(int argc, char* argv[])
   auto randomNumbers = std::make_shared<FW::RandomNumbersSvc>(randomNumbersCfg);
   // now read the pythia8 configs
   auto pythia8Configs = FW::Options::readPythia8Config<po::variables_map>(vm);
-  pythia8Configs.first.randomNumbers = randomNumbers;
+  pythia8Configs.first.randomNumbers  = randomNumbers;
   pythia8Configs.second.randomNumbers = randomNumbers;
   // the hard scatter generator
   auto hsPythiaGenerator = std::make_shared<FW::GPythia8::Generator>(
diff --git a/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8DD4hep/FatrasPythia8DD4hep.cpp b/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8DD4hep/FatrasPythia8DD4hep.cpp
index 5bbab48fa652c391ad52d6adb52aa4c4a4ef9df8..9e19ddd71a95636a1b542cbdc869077005098564 100644
--- a/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8DD4hep/FatrasPythia8DD4hep.cpp
+++ b/Examples/Fatras/Pythia8DD4hep/FatrasPythia8DD4hep.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ main(int argc, char* argv[])
   auto randomNumbers = std::make_shared<FW::RandomNumbersSvc>(randomNumbersCfg);
   // now read the pythia8 configs
   auto pythia8Configs = FW::Options::readPythia8Config<po::variables_map>(vm);
-  pythia8Configs.first.randomNumbers = randomNumbers;
+  pythia8Configs.first.randomNumbers  = randomNumbers;
   pythia8Configs.second.randomNumbers = randomNumbers;
   // the hard scatter generator
   auto hsPythiaGenerator = std::make_shared<FW::GPythia8::Generator>(