diff --git a/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_madgraph_pythia8_CP5_cff.py b/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_madgraph_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
index 0a0e996cf745..fc5724456fdb 100644
--- a/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_madgraph_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
+++ b/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_madgraph_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
             '25:onIfMatch = 23 23',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:filter = on',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:exclusive = on', #off: require at least the specified number of daughters, on: require exactly the specified number of daughters
-            'ResonanceDecayFilter:eMuAsEquivalent = off', #on: treat electrons and muons as equivalent
-            'ResonanceDecayFilter:eMuTauAsEquivalent = on', #on: treat electrons, muons , and taus as equivalent
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:mothers = 25', #list of mothers not specified -> count all particles in hard process+resonance decays (better to avoid specifying mothers when including leptons from the lhe in counting, since intermediate resonances are not gauranteed to appear in general
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:wzAsEquivalent = on',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:daughters = 23,23,23,23',
diff --git a/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_powheg_pythia8_CP5_cff.py b/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_powheg_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
index db980ad8ab5b..5417c5250eb6 100644
--- a/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_powheg_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
+++ b/python/ThirteenTeV/Higgs/HH/ResonanceDecayFilter_example_HHTo4V_powheg_pythia8_CP5_cff.py
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
             '25:onIfMatch = 23 23',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:filter = on',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:exclusive = on', #off: require at least the specified number of daughters, on: require exactly the specified number of daughters
-            'ResonanceDecayFilter:eMuAsEquivalent = off', #on: treat electrons and muons as equivalent
-            'ResonanceDecayFilter:eMuTauAsEquivalent = on', #on: treat electrons, muons , and taus as equivalent
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:mothers = 25', #list of mothers not specified -> count all particles in hard process+resonance decays (better to avoid specifying mothers when including leptons from the lhe in counting, since intermediate resonances are not gauranteed to appear in general
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:wzAsEquivalent = on',
             'ResonanceDecayFilter:daughters = 23,23,23,23',