diff --git a/PWGLF/TableProducer/Nuspex/hyperRecoTask.cxx b/PWGLF/TableProducer/Nuspex/hyperRecoTask.cxx
index a66622bb5cb..b3eec29372b 100644
--- a/PWGLF/TableProducer/Nuspex/hyperRecoTask.cxx
+++ b/PWGLF/TableProducer/Nuspex/hyperRecoTask.cxx
@@ -387,6 +387,8 @@ struct hyperRecoTask {
     hypCand.clusterSizeITSPi = piTrack.itsClusterSizes();
     bool heliumPID = heTrack.pidForTracking() == o2::track::PID::Helium3 || heTrack.pidForTracking() == o2::track::PID::Alpha;
     hypCand.momHe3TPC = (heliumPID && cfgCompensatePIDinTracking) ? heTrack.tpcInnerParam() / 2 : heTrack.tpcInnerParam();
+    if (hypCand.momHe3TPC < TPCRigidityMinHe)
+      return;
     hypCand.momPiTPC = piTrack.tpcInnerParam();
     hDeDxTot->Fill(hypCand.momHe3TPC * heTrack.sign(), heTrack.tpcSignal());
     hDeDxTot->Fill(hypCand.momPiTPC * piTrack.sign(), piTrack.tpcSignal());