diff --git a/Trigger/TriggerCommon/TriggerMenuMT/python/HLTMenuConfig/MET/AlgConfigs.py b/Trigger/TriggerCommon/TriggerMenuMT/python/HLTMenuConfig/MET/AlgConfigs.py
index ab7aa1fd9a14702a56210fa1f8ef628cb9c16c8f..7fd4421e160aece539b9ece76761c9bbe2b161d5 100644
--- a/Trigger/TriggerCommon/TriggerMenuMT/python/HLTMenuConfig/MET/AlgConfigs.py
+++ b/Trigger/TriggerCommon/TriggerMenuMT/python/HLTMenuConfig/MET/AlgConfigs.py
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ class MHTPufitConfig(AlgConfig):
             rhoKey = evtShapeAlg.EventDensityTool.OutputContainer
         else:
             rhoKey = ""
-        if recoDict["constitType"] == "pf":
+        if self.recoDict["constitType"] == "pf":
             inputName = inputs["MergedPFOs"]
         else:
             inputName = inputs["Clusters"]