diff --git a/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh b/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
index 876e26741fea5233878dda29910812f6a3994774..11f595cf6edf6f8b19102aa336d77868908d0319 100755
--- a/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
+++ b/benchmarks/barrel_ecal/run_emcal_barrel_particles.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if [[ ! -n  "${DETECTOR}" ]] ; then
 fi
 
 if [[ ! -n  "${JUGGLER_N_EVENTS}" ]] ; then 
-  export JUGGLER_N_EVENTS=100
+  export JUGGLER_N_EVENTS=10000
 fi
 
 if [[ ! -n  "${E_START}" ]] ; then