diff --git a/Waveform/WaveDigiTools/share/WaveformDigiAndRecoExample_jobOptions.py b/Waveform/WaveDigiTools/share/WaveformDigiAndRecoExample_jobOptions.py
index 1d31b543e2ccb01d9f28e976d0177ba4ec5b4838..6d298a95268cad5135c799c10ac2a04aafade9e4 100644
--- a/Waveform/WaveDigiTools/share/WaveformDigiAndRecoExample_jobOptions.py
+++ b/Waveform/WaveDigiTools/share/WaveformDigiAndRecoExample_jobOptions.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import sys
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     fileroot = "output"
-    if len(sys.argv) > ):
+    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
        filename = sys.argv[1]
 
     doRDO = False