diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/PhysicsValidation/PhysValMonitoring/share/PhysValMET_jobOptions.py b/PhysicsAnalysis/PhysicsValidation/PhysValMonitoring/share/PhysValMET_jobOptions.py
index 20113aa0600ac30cd40cd3f0374c2522a7c04d8f..4a2b1135e03844a22f88265ea38ef0e34c552201 100644
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/PhysicsValidation/PhysValMonitoring/share/PhysValMET_jobOptions.py
+++ b/PhysicsAnalysis/PhysicsValidation/PhysValMonitoring/share/PhysValMET_jobOptions.py
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ tool1.TauSelectionTool = tauseltool
 tool1.TauSelectionTool.ConfigPath = ""
 tool1.TauSelectionTool.SelectionCuts \
     = int(SelectionCuts.CutPt | SelectionCuts.CutAbsEta |
-          SelectionCuts.CutAbsCharge | SelectionCuts.CutNTrack)
+          SelectionCuts.CutAbsCharge | SelectionCuts.CutNTrack | SelectionCuts.CutJetIDWP)
 tool1.TauSelectionTool.PtMin = 20.0
-tool1.TauSelectionTool.JetIDWP = TauAnalysisTools.JETIDNONE
-tool1.TauSelectionTool.EleOLR = False
-tool1.TauSelectionTool.NTracks = (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
-tool1.TauSelectionTool.AbsCharges = (0, 1, 2, 3)
+tool1.TauSelectionTool.JetIDWP = TauAnalysisTools.JETIDRNNMEDIUM
+tool1.TauSelectionTool.EleOLR = True
+tool1.TauSelectionTool.NTracks = (1, 3)
+tool1.TauSelectionTool.AbsCharge = 1
 tool1.TauSelectionTool.AbsEtaRegion = (0.0, 1.37, 1.52, 2.5)
 
 monMan = CfgMgr.AthenaMonManager("PhysValMonManager")
diff --git a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/python/METMakerConfig.py b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/python/METMakerConfig.py
index eba0da7d91be4912b4cb9bebc900ea2f0b706ee1..e92a561789842002add89a3fdcb9cd6567cfff00 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/python/METMakerConfig.py
+++ b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/python/METMakerConfig.py
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ def getMETMakerAlg(suffix,jetSelection="Tier0",jetColl=""):
 
     tauSel = CompFactory.getComp("TauAnalysisTools::TauSelectionTool")("TauSelectionTool_METMakerAlg",
                                                                        ConfigPath = "",
-                                                                       SelectionCuts = int(SelectionCuts.CutPt | SelectionCuts.CutAbsEta | SelectionCuts.CutAbsCharge | SelectionCuts.CutNTrack),
+                                                                       SelectionCuts = int(SelectionCuts.CutPt | SelectionCuts.CutAbsEta | SelectionCuts.CutAbsCharge | SelectionCuts.CutNTrack | SelectionCuts.CutJetIDWP),
                                                                        PtMin = 20.0,
-                                                                       JetIDWP = TauAnalysisTools.JETIDNONE,
-                                                                       EleOLR = False,
-                                                                       NTracks = (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5),
-                                                                       AbsCharges = (0, 1, 2, 3),
+                                                                       JetIDWP = TauAnalysisTools.JETIDRNNMEDIUM,
+                                                                       EleOLR = True,
+                                                                       NTracks = (1, 3),
+                                                                       AbsCharge = 1,
                                                                        AbsEtaRegion = (0.0, 1.37, 1.52, 2.5))
 
     if jetColl=="":