diff --git a/MC/config/PWGLF/pythia8/generator_pythia8_extraStrangeness.C b/MC/config/PWGLF/pythia8/generator_pythia8_extraStrangeness.C
index 1e6b2fc23..f2695baea 100644
--- a/MC/config/PWGLF/pythia8/generator_pythia8_extraStrangeness.C
+++ b/MC/config/PWGLF/pythia8/generator_pythia8_extraStrangeness.C
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ public:
   GeneratorPythia8ExtraStrangeness() {
     genMinPt=0.0;
     genMaxPt=20.0;
-    genminY=-1.5;
-    genmaxY=1.5;
-    genminEta=-1.5;
-    genmaxEta=1.5;
+    genminY=-1.0;
+    genmaxY=1.0;
+    genminEta=-1.0;
+    genmaxEta=1.0;
     
     pdg=0;
     E=0;