diff --git a/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh b/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
index 940379cba6b7b91cd4ee5a7c5d1f780e22991ba7..914d042bd5b24a6481e09fffdf5281a841ecebff 100755
--- a/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
+++ b/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+source strict-mode.sh
 
 if [[ ! -n  "${JUGGLER_DETECTOR}" ]] ; then 
   export JUGGLER_DETECTOR="athena"