diff --git a/benchmarks/backgrounds/analysis/synchrotron_sim.cxx b/benchmarks/backgrounds/analysis/synchrotron_sim.cxx
index 742de99a4feb3e439554f00179dea5a08afe188d..06e28858af07145e20da6f58b996c992a795bf3e 100644
--- a/benchmarks/backgrounds/analysis/synchrotron_sim.cxx
+++ b/benchmarks/backgrounds/analysis/synchrotron_sim.cxx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ R__LOAD_LIBRARY(libfmt.so)
 #include "fmt/color.h"
 
 R__LOAD_LIBRARY(libedm4eic.so)
-R__LOAD_LIBRARY(libDD4pod.so)
+
 
 #include "edm4eic/ReconstructedParticleCollection.h"