diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/DerivationFramework/DerivationFrameworkPhys/share/PHYS.py b/PhysicsAnalysis/DerivationFramework/DerivationFrameworkPhys/share/PHYS.py
index ef7a2c444296003f6e5f4ab5f863599319897a4c..e061c6f8b5ce15405b9677b25f617302c4b8788c 100644
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/DerivationFramework/DerivationFrameworkPhys/share/PHYS.py
+++ b/PhysicsAnalysis/DerivationFramework/DerivationFrameworkPhys/share/PHYS.py
@@ -102,15 +102,14 @@ from AthenaConfiguration.AutoConfigFlags import GetFileMD
 from AthenaConfiguration.AllConfigFlags import ConfigFlags
 
 if ConfigFlags.Trigger.EDMVersion == 3:
-   r = re.compile("HLT_.*tau.*")
+   r_tau = re.compile("HLT_.*tau.*")
    r_notau = re.compile("HLT_[1-9]*(e|mu|g).*") 
    r_veto = re.compile("HLT_.*(LRT).*")   
-#   r_notau = re.compile("HLT_mu.*")
    for chain_name in GetFileMD(ConfigFlags.Input.Files)['TriggerMenu']['HLTChains']:
-      result = r.match(chain_name)
+      result_tau = r_tau.match(chain_name)
       result_notau = r_notau.match(chain_name)
       result_veto = r_veto.match(chain_name)
-      if result is not None and result_veto is None: trigger_names_tau.append(chain_name)
+      if result_tau is not None and result_veto is None: trigger_names_tau.append(chain_name)
       if result_notau is not None and result_veto is None: trigger_names_notau.append(chain_name)
    trigger_names_notau = set(trigger_names_notau) - set(trigger_names_tau)
    trigger_names_notau = list(trigger_names_notau)