diff --git a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigMuonHypoMT/src/TrigmuCombHypoTool.cxx b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigMuonHypoMT/src/TrigmuCombHypoTool.cxx
index 241fdda0aabfb10e8084b77e1040aeacd77a2ebd..b5ae07ca846df9d0d5680638e6244e67a259e0e9 100644
--- a/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigMuonHypoMT/src/TrigmuCombHypoTool.cxx
+++ b/Trigger/TrigHypothesis/TrigMuonHypoMT/src/TrigmuCombHypoTool.cxx
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ bool TrigmuCombHypoTool::decideOnSingleObject(TrigmuCombHypoTool::CombinedMuonIn
    idZ0     = pMuon->idTrack()->z0();
  
    //Get the Pt cut for that eta bin
-   float threshold = (idEta != -9999) ? 0 : 99999999;
+   float threshold = (idEta != -9999) ? 0 : 999999;
    float absEta = fabs(idEta);
    for (std::vector<float>::size_type i = 0; i < m_bins[cutIndex]; ++i) {
       if (absEta > m_ptBins[cutIndex][i] && absEta < m_ptBins[cutIndex][i + 1]) threshold = m_ptThresholds[cutIndex][i];