diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
index c894dab626e96766fa6fdf9117561be4fb4e6dd6..56cad5d9d0e3cb14b8321eb63c61d1a3e7c561ff 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from egammaCaloTools import egammaCaloToolsConf
 egammaCaloClusterGSFSelector = ToolFactory( egammaCaloToolsConf.egammaCaloClusterSelector,
                                             name = 'caloClusterGSFSelector',
                                             EMEtRanges = [2500.],
-                                            EMFCuts = [0.7]
+                                            EMFCuts = [0.65]
                                           )  
 
 egammaSelectedTrackCopy = AlgFactory( egammaAlgsConf.egammaSelectedTrackCopy,
diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
index 026cbd58df7441235702e3a30a1a7675129fe49c..f5e60230a93d303a20fd15b84ca0012361a3b6f5 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def egammaSelectedTrackCopyCfg(flags, name='egammaSelectedTrackCopy', **kwargs):
     if "egammaCaloClusterSelector" not in kwargs:
         egammaCaloClusterGSFSelector = egammaCaloClusterSelector(name='caloClusterGSFSelector',
                                                                  EMEtRanges = [2500.],
-                                                                 EMFCuts = [0.7]
+                                                                 EMFCuts = [0.65]
                                                                  )
 
         kwargs["egammaCaloClusterSelector"] = egammaCaloClusterGSFSelector
diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaCaloTools/src/egammaCaloClusterSelector.cxx b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaCaloTools/src/egammaCaloClusterSelector.cxx
index 39314800fdf1fd1c9a1ccf5af6ad7ec258f6425f..daefab1ce4f08c5247e7bcb5d3eb11cfdb897000 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaCaloTools/src/egammaCaloClusterSelector.cxx
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaCaloTools/src/egammaCaloClusterSelector.cxx
@@ -97,8 +97,11 @@ bool egammaCaloClusterSelector::passSelection(const xAOD::CaloCluster* cluster)
   const double eta2 = fabs(cluster->etaBE(2));
   if(eta2>10){
     return false;
-  }  
-  const double EMEnergy= cluster->energyBE(0)+cluster->energyBE(1)+cluster->energyBE(2)+cluster->energyBE(3);
+  }
+  //use the egamma definition of EMFrac (includes presampler , helps with eff in the crack)
+  static const  SG::AuxElement::ConstAccessor<float> acc("EMFraction");
+  const double emFrac = acc.isAvailable(*cluster)? acc(*cluster) : 0.;
+  const double EMEnergy= cluster->e()* emFrac;
   const double EMEt = EMEnergy/cosh(eta2);
   const double bin = findETBin(EMEt);
   /* Check for the minimum EM Et required this should be the 0th entry in EMEtRanges*/
@@ -106,11 +109,7 @@ bool egammaCaloClusterSelector::passSelection(const xAOD::CaloCluster* cluster)
     ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Cluster EM Et is lower than the lowest cut in EMEtRanges dont make ROI");
     return false;
   }
-
-  //use the egamma definition of EMFrac (includes presampler , helps with eff in the crack)
-  static const  SG::AuxElement::ConstAccessor<float> acc("EMFraction");
-  const double emFrac = acc.isAvailable(*cluster)? acc(*cluster) : 0.;
-  /* EM fraction cut*/
+ /* EM fraction cut*/
   if ( m_EMFCuts.size() != 0 && emFrac < m_EMFCuts[bin] ){
     ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Cluster failed EM Fraction cut: don't make ROI");
     return false;