diff --git a/HLT/Trigger/TrigControl/TrigCommon/bin/athenaHLT.py b/HLT/Trigger/TrigControl/TrigCommon/bin/athenaHLT.py
index 4a9ad45ee0846b845559ca1dc50bdae2679d7164..99e658a9e996ce53ef667158789521191f1496c8 100755
--- a/HLT/Trigger/TrigControl/TrigCommon/bin/athenaHLT.py
+++ b/HLT/Trigger/TrigControl/TrigCommon/bin/athenaHLT.py
@@ -181,8 +181,9 @@ def HLTMPPy_cfgdict(args):
    }
 
    cdict['trigger'] = {
-      'library': ['TrigServices', 'TrigPSC'],
-      'joType' : args.joboptionsvc_type
+      'library': ['TrigPSC'],
+      'joType' : args.joboptionsvc_type,
+      'msgType' : args.msgsvc_type
    }
    if not args.use_database:      # job options
       cdict['trigger'].update({