diff --git a/benchmarks/tof/tof_hits.sh b/benchmarks/tof/tof_hits.sh
index 4b0dee0b2cd05e61591c78940f2f86ce66449105..c509ec99328c819ea5c113c14f19fa14a0001e67 100644
--- a/benchmarks/tof/tof_hits.sh
+++ b/benchmarks/tof/tof_hits.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ if [[ ! -n  "${JUGGLER_N_EVENTS}" ]] ; then
   export JUGGLER_N_EVENTS=100
 fi
 
-export JUGGLER_N_EVENTS=3000
+export JUGGLER_N_EVENTS=2700
 export JUGGLER_FILE_NAME_TAG="tof_hits"
 export JUGGLER_GEN_FILE="${LOCAL_DATA_PATH}/${JUGGLER_FILE_NAME_TAG}.hepmc"