diff --git a/MC/bin/o2dpg_sim_workflow.py b/MC/bin/o2dpg_sim_workflow.py
index 4649a68c0..f4a0d03ef 100755
--- a/MC/bin/o2dpg_sim_workflow.py
+++ b/MC/bin/o2dpg_sim_workflow.py
@@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@ def addQCPerTF(taskName, needs, readerCommand, configFilePath, objectsFile=''):
    AODtask['cmd'] += ' --info-sources ' + aodinfosources
    AODtask['cmd'] += ' --lpmp-prod-tag ${ALIEN_JDL_LPMPRODUCTIONTAG:-unknown}'
    AODtask['cmd'] += ' --anchor-pass ${ALIEN_JDL_LPMANCHORPASSNAME:-unknown}'
-   AODtask['cmd'] += ' --anchor-prod ${ALIEN_JDL_MCANCHOR:-unknown}'
+   AODtask['cmd'] += ' --anchor-prod ${ALIEN_JDL_LPMANCHORPASSNAME:-unknown}'
    AODtask['cmd'] += (' --combine-source-devices ','')[args.no_combine_dpl_devices]
    AODtask['cmd'] += ('',' --disable-mc')[args.no_mc_labels]
    if environ.get('O2DPG_AOD_NOTRUNCATE') != None or environ.get('ALIEN_JDL_O2DPG_AOD_NOTRUNCATE') != None: