diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
index 6e14d9b53999bfe332399625709b84b7ad465ca0..5ad301f2d2dbdad9b6744dfa3d3fb418a9b7517c 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopy.py
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ from egammaAlgs import egammaAlgsConf
 from egammaRec.Factories import ToolFactory, AlgFactory
 # to set jobproperties.egammaRecFlags
 from egammaRec.egammaRecFlags import jobproperties
+from egammaCaloTools.egammaCaloToolsFactories import (
+    egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool)
 from InDetRecExample.InDetKeys import InDetKeys
 from egammaTrackTools.egammaTrackToolsFactories import (
     EMExtrapolationTools, EMExtrapolationToolsCommonCache)
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ from egammaCaloTools import egammaCaloToolsConf
 egammaCaloClusterGSFSelector = ToolFactory(
     egammaCaloToolsConf.egammaCaloClusterSelector,
     name='caloClusterGSFSelector',
+    egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool=egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool,
     EMEtCut=2250.,
     EMEtSplittingFraction=0.7,
     EMFCut=0.5
diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
index e4f30467c71fbb5c8a7bcb5c247b1c30161f6d87..ddffe1437793a92582179ea3e4aad3880838f23d 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaAlgs/python/egammaSelectedTrackCopyConfig.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ from egammaTrackTools.egammaTrackToolsConfig import EMExtrapolationToolsCfg
 from AthenaCommon.Logging import logging
 from AthenaConfiguration.ComponentFactory import CompFactory
 from AthenaConfiguration.ComponentAccumulator import ComponentAccumulator
+from egammaCaloTools.egammaCaloToolsFactories import egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool
 egammaCaloClusterSelector = CompFactory.egammaCaloClusterSelector
 egammaSelectedTrackCopy = CompFactory.egammaSelectedTrackCopy
 
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ def egammaSelectedTrackCopyCfg(flags, name='egammaSelectedTrackCopy', **kwargs):
                                                                  )
 
         kwargs["egammaCaloClusterSelector"] = egammaCaloClusterGSFSelector
+        kwargs.setdefault("egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool", egammaCheckEnergyDepositTool())
 
     if "ExtrapolationTool" not in kwargs:
         extraptool = EMExtrapolationToolsCfg(flags)