diff --git a/Control/AthenaCommon/python/AtlasThreadedJob.py b/Control/AthenaCommon/python/AtlasThreadedJob.py
index 6e93f6fd6b0a5220554776842ccfe9648857b7b6..0c0c1cb1358e7029429c7ba68bfa3565347b50b8 100644
--- a/Control/AthenaCommon/python/AtlasThreadedJob.py
+++ b/Control/AthenaCommon/python/AtlasThreadedJob.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def _setupAtlasThreadedJob():
 
     from GaudiHive.GaudiHiveConf import AlgResourcePool
     arp=AlgResourcePool( OutputLevel = INFO );
-    arp.TopAlg=["AthAllAlgSeq"] #this should enable control flow
+    arp.TopAlg=["AthAlgEvtSeq"] #this should enable control flow
     svcMgr += arp
 
     from GaudiHive.GaudiHiveConf import ForwardSchedulerSvc