diff --git a/reco/detectors/tof/CbmTofEventClusterizer.cxx b/reco/detectors/tof/CbmTofEventClusterizer.cxx
index d80316e218f7ce1a2f654d7692dfbb098b09f218..187dc4661e953ca584fced270322bbf50f797769 100644
--- a/reco/detectors/tof/CbmTofEventClusterizer.cxx
+++ b/reco/detectors/tof/CbmTofEventClusterizer.cxx
@@ -5418,6 +5418,7 @@ Bool_t CbmTofEventClusterizer::BuildClusters() {
         if (pDigi->GetSide() == 1) {
           bAddBeamCounterSideDigi = kFALSE;  // disable for current data set
           LOG(info) << "Start counter digi duplication disabled";
+          break;
         }
         fTofDigiVec.push_back(CbmTofDigi(*pDigi));
         CbmTofDigi* pDigiN = &(fTofDigiVec.back());