diff --git a/Normalisation/bin/applyMClumi.cc b/Normalisation/bin/applyMClumi.cc
index e08b392554297e0875e437424ebdaa558c5e8146..9a280689aca8714781c909458cfbb16d0ac70c5b 100644
--- a/Normalisation/bin/applyMClumi.cc
+++ b/Normalisation/bin/applyMClumi.cc
@@ -96,10 +96,6 @@ void applyMClumi
         [[ maybe_unused ]]
         static auto& cout = steering & DT::verbose ? ::cout : DT::dev_null;
 
-        /// \todo Events with scale > 5TeV are removed because Pythia used to generate too many of them.
-        ///       Check that this is still needed and that the cut is still appropriate.
-        if (genEvt->hard_scale > 5000 /* GeV */) continue;
-
         // sanity check
         if (genEvt->weights.size() != 1 || recEvt->weights.size() != 1)
             BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION( DE::AnomalousEvent("Unexpected event weights", tIn) );