diff --git a/PhysicsAnalysis/AnalysisCommon/PileupReweighting/share/generatePRW_jobOptions.py b/PhysicsAnalysis/AnalysisCommon/PileupReweighting/share/generatePRW_jobOptions.py
index 415ae2d07fb1532594dc11dbe44caa82bd3fbb56..65955658a9457434efb34f81a2ff00b2e473a243 100644
--- a/PhysicsAnalysis/AnalysisCommon/PileupReweighting/share/generatePRW_jobOptions.py
+++ b/PhysicsAnalysis/AnalysisCommon/PileupReweighting/share/generatePRW_jobOptions.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 theApp.EvtMax=-1                                         #says how many events to run over. Set to -1 for all events
 
+#Include error handler for safety purposes
+theApp.CreateSvc += ["AthROOTErrorHandlerSvc"]
+
 #import AthenaPoolCnvSvc.ReadAthenaPool                   #sets up reading of POOL files (e.g. xAODs)
 import AthenaRootComps.ReadAthenaxAODHybrid
 svcMgr.EventSelector.AccessMode=1 #use class access mode ... I know it's wrong, but it should be ok just for the EventInfo information