diff --git a/Ecal/python/vetos.py b/Ecal/python/vetos.py
index 297247d61..dec4e44ea 100644
--- a/Ecal/python/vetos.py
+++ b/Ecal/python/vetos.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def __init__(self,name = 'ecalVeto') :
         self.bdt_file = makeBDTPath( "segmip" )
         self.roc_file = makeRoCPath( 'RoC_v14_8gev' )
         self.beam_energy = 8000.0  # in MeV
-        self.linreg_radius = 23.0 # in mm
+        self.linreg_radius = 35.0 # in mm
         self.disc_cut = 0.99741
         self.collection_name = "EcalVeto"
         self.rec_coll_name = 'EcalRecHits'