diff --git a/DDG4/lcio/LCIOConversions.cpp b/DDG4/lcio/LCIOConversions.cpp
index d873ae155fa64df836d82ab3235a29387afc5407..440b1c5792cda8174e2b2eea9cc395d6cedadd00 100644
--- a/DDG4/lcio/LCIOConversions.cpp
+++ b/DDG4/lcio/LCIOConversions.cpp
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ namespace DD4hep {
 	lcio::SimTrackerHitImpl* lc_hit = new lcio::SimTrackerHitImpl;  
 	lc_hit->setCellID0((hit->cellID >>    0       ) & 0xFFFFFFFF); 
 	lc_hit->setCellID1((hit->cellID >> sizeof(int)) & 0xFFFFFFFF);
-	lc_hit->setEDep(hit->energyDeposit);
+	lc_hit->setEDep(hit->energyDeposit/GeV);
 	lc_hit->setPathLength(hit->length);
 	lc_hit->setTime(hit->truth.time);
 	lc_hit->setMCParticle(lc_mcp);