diff --git a/5_reconstruction/gtForwardSimulate_v2.m b/5_reconstruction/gtForwardSimulate_v2.m
index 82d6cc6e284f9ccc008cd048883a4fef6131ee48..130cf6f185b5d8daba6f156551695324f0528b10 100644
--- a/5_reconstruction/gtForwardSimulate_v2.m
+++ b/5_reconstruction/gtForwardSimulate_v2.m
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ for n = first : last
     %  remove reflections for which no segmented spot has been found
 
     
-    out.selected  = flag(included) ==4;%>= fsim.selected;  % vector of logicals with pre-selected spots active
+    out.selected  = flag(included) >= fsim.selected;  % vector of logicals with pre-selected spots active
     out.id        = gr.id;
     out.phaseid   = phaseID;
     out.center    = graincenter;