diff --git a/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2017_noMkFit_cff.py b/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2017_noMkFit_cff.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5f16f54a8d542
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2017_noMkFit_cff.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
+from Configuration.ProcessModifiers.trackdnn_CKF_cff import trackdnn_CKF
+from Configuration.Eras.Era_Run2_2017_cff import Run2_2017
+from Configuration.Eras.ModifierChain_trackingMkFitProd_cff import trackingMkFitProd
+
+Run2_2017_noMkFit = cms.ModifierChain(Run2_2017.copyAndExclude([trackingMkFitProd]), trackdnn_CKF)
diff --git a/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2018_noMkFit_cff.py b/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2018_noMkFit_cff.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..55fde3056b3ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Configuration/Eras/python/Era_Run2_2018_noMkFit_cff.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
+from Configuration.ProcessModifiers.trackdnn_CKF_cff import trackdnn_CKF
+from Configuration.Eras.Era_Run2_2018_cff import Run2_2018
+from Configuration.Eras.ModifierChain_trackingMkFitProd_cff import trackingMkFitProd
+
+Run2_2018_noMkFit = cms.ModifierChain(Run2_2018.copyAndExclude([trackingMkFitProd]), trackdnn_CKF)
diff --git a/Configuration/StandardSequences/python/Eras.py b/Configuration/StandardSequences/python/Eras.py
index fbfa3cab2136b..08f280c8c1b73 100644
--- a/Configuration/StandardSequences/python/Eras.py
+++ b/Configuration/StandardSequences/python/Eras.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ def __init__(self):
                  'Run2_2016_trackingLowPU',
                  'Run2_2016_pA',
                  'Run2_2017',
+                 'Run2_2017_noMkFit',
                  'Run2_2017_FastSim', #new modifier for Phase1 FastSim, skips the muon GEM sequence
                  'Run2_2017_trackingRun2',
                  'Run2_2017_trackingLowPU',
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ def __init__(self):
                  'Run2_2018_pp_on_AA',
                  'Run2_2018_pp_on_AA_noHCALmitigation',
                  'Run2_2018_highBetaStar',
+                 'Run2_2018_noMkFit',
                  'Run3',
                  'Run3_noMkFit',
                  'Run3_pp_on_PbPb',