diff --git a/HLTrigger/Configuration/python/customizeHLTforAlpaka.py b/HLTrigger/Configuration/python/customizeHLTforAlpaka.py
index d1ca276fb3e4d..1c6e4d49cd4b0 100644
--- a/HLTrigger/Configuration/python/customizeHLTforAlpaka.py
+++ b/HLTrigger/Configuration/python/customizeHLTforAlpaka.py
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaParticleFlowClustering(process):
 
     process.hltLegacyPFClusterProducer = cms.EDProducer("LegacyPFClusterProducer",
             src = cms.InputTag("hltPFClusterSoAProducer"),
-            pfClusterParams = cms.ESInputTag("pfClusterParamsESProducer:"),
             pfClusterBuilder = process.hltParticleFlowClusterHBHE.pfClusterBuilder,
             usePFThresholdsFromDB = cms.bool(True),
             recHitsSource = cms.InputTag("hltLegacyPFRecHitProducer"),
@@ -413,7 +412,7 @@ def customizeHLTforDQMGPUvsCPUPixel(process):
 def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoLocal(process):
     '''Customisation to introduce the Local Pixel Reconstruction in Alpaka
     '''
-    process.hltESPSiPixelCablingSoA = cms.ESProducer('SiPixelCablingSoAESProducer@alpaka', 
+    process.hltESPSiPixelCablingSoA = cms.ESProducer('SiPixelCablingSoAESProducer@alpaka',
         CablingMapLabel = cms.string(''),
         UseQualityInfo = cms.bool(False),
         appendToDataLabel = cms.string(''),
@@ -429,7 +428,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoLocal(process):
         )
     )
 
-    process.hltESPPixelCPEFastParamsPhase1 = cms.ESProducer('PixelCPEFastParamsESProducerAlpakaPhase1@alpaka', 
+    process.hltESPPixelCPEFastParamsPhase1 = cms.ESProducer('PixelCPEFastParamsESProducerAlpakaPhase1@alpaka',
         appendToDataLabel = cms.string(''),
         alpaka = cms.untracked.PSet(
             backend = cms.untracked.string('')
@@ -729,7 +728,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoVertexing(process):
         process.HLTRecoPixelTracksTask,
         process.hltPixelVerticesSoA,
         process.hltPixelVertices,
-        process.hltTrimmedPixelVertices 
+        process.hltTrimmedPixelVertices
     )
 
     process.HLTRecopixelvertexingCPUSerialTask = cms.ConditionalTask(
@@ -797,7 +796,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoTheRest(process):
         track_pt_max = cms.double(10.0),
         track_pt_min = cms.double(1.0)
     )
-    
+
     return process
 
 def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelReco(process):
@@ -807,7 +806,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelReco(process):
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoLocal(process)
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoTracking(process)
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoVertexing(process)
-    process = customizeHLTforDQMGPUvsCPUPixel(process)    
+    process = customizeHLTforDQMGPUvsCPUPixel(process)
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelRecoTheRest(process)
 
     return process
@@ -815,7 +814,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelReco(process):
 ## ECAL HLT in Alpaka
 
 def customizeHLTforAlpakaEcalLocalReco(process):
-    
+
     if hasattr(process, 'hltEcalDigisGPU'):
         process.hltEcalDigisPortable = cms.EDProducer("EcalRawToDigiPortable@alpaka",
             FEDs = process.hltEcalDigisGPU.FEDs,
@@ -913,7 +912,7 @@ def customizeHLTforAlpaka(process):
 
     process.load("HeterogeneousCore.AlpakaCore.ProcessAcceleratorAlpaka_cfi")
     process.load('Configuration.StandardSequences.Accelerators_cff')
-    
+
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaEcalLocalReco(process)
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaPixelReco(process)
     process = customizeHLTforAlpakaParticleFlowClustering(process)
diff --git a/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/plugins/LegacyPFClusterProducer.cc b/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/plugins/LegacyPFClusterProducer.cc
index 4027bb340a168..7b87809b2e478 100644
--- a/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/plugins/LegacyPFClusterProducer.cc
+++ b/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/plugins/LegacyPFClusterProducer.cc
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include "DataFormats/ParticleFlowReco/interface/PFRecHitFractionHostCollection.h"
 #include "HeterogeneousCore/CUDACore/interface/JobConfigurationGPURecord.h"
 #include "RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/interface/PFCPositionCalculatorBase.h"
-#include "RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/interface/PFClusterParamsHostCollection.h"
 
 class LegacyPFClusterProducer : public edm::stream::EDProducer<> {
 public:
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ class LegacyPFClusterProducer : public edm::stream::EDProducer<> {
       : pfClusterSoAToken_(consumes(config.getParameter<edm::InputTag>("src"))),
         pfRecHitFractionSoAToken_(consumes(config.getParameter<edm::InputTag>("src"))),
         InputPFRecHitSoA_Token_{consumes(config.getParameter<edm::InputTag>("PFRecHitsLabelIn"))},
-        pfClusParamsToken_(esConsumes(config.getParameter<edm::ESInputTag>("pfClusterParams"))),
         legacyPfClustersToken_(produces()),
         recHitsLabel_(consumes(config.getParameter<edm::InputTag>("recHitsSource"))),
         hcalCutsToken_(esConsumes<HcalPFCuts, HcalPFCutsRcd>(edm::ESInputTag("", "withTopo"))),
@@ -66,10 +64,9 @@ class LegacyPFClusterProducer : public edm::stream::EDProducer<> {
 
   static void fillDescriptions(edm::ConfigurationDescriptions& descriptions) {
     edm::ParameterSetDescription desc;
-    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("src");
-    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("PFRecHitsLabelIn");
-    desc.add<edm::ESInputTag>("pfClusterParams");
-    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("recHitsSource");
+    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("src", edm::InputTag("pfClusterSoAProducer"));
+    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("PFRecHitsLabelIn", edm::InputTag("pfRecHitSoAProducerHCAL"));
+    desc.add<edm::InputTag>("recHitsSource", edm::InputTag("legacyPFRecHitProducer"));
     desc.add<bool>("usePFThresholdsFromDB", true);
     {
       edm::ParameterSetDescription pfClusterBuilder;
@@ -183,7 +180,6 @@ class LegacyPFClusterProducer : public edm::stream::EDProducer<> {
   const edm::EDGetTokenT<reco::PFClusterHostCollection> pfClusterSoAToken_;
   const edm::EDGetTokenT<reco::PFRecHitFractionHostCollection> pfRecHitFractionSoAToken_;
   const edm::EDGetTokenT<reco::PFRecHitHostCollection> InputPFRecHitSoA_Token_;
-  const edm::ESGetToken<reco::PFClusterParamsHostCollection, JobConfigurationGPURecord> pfClusParamsToken_;
   const edm::EDPutTokenT<reco::PFClusterCollection> legacyPfClustersToken_;
   const edm::EDGetTokenT<reco::PFRecHitCollection> recHitsLabel_;
   const edm::ESGetToken<HcalPFCuts, HcalPFCutsRcd> hcalCutsToken_;
diff --git a/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/python/pfClusterHBHEAlpaka_cff.py b/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/python/pfClusterHBHEAlpaka_cff.py
index e1c000b5a3d4a..30fc5672153c1 100644
--- a/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/python/pfClusterHBHEAlpaka_cff.py
+++ b/RecoParticleFlow/PFClusterProducer/python/pfClusterHBHEAlpaka_cff.py
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
 
 legacyPFClusterProducer = _legacyPFClusterProducer.clone(
         src = 'pfClusterSoAProducer',
-        pfClusterParams = 'pfClusterParamsESProducer:',
         pfClusterBuilder = particleFlowClusterHBHE.pfClusterBuilder,
         recHitsSource = 'legacyPFRecHitProducer',
         PFRecHitsLabelIn = 'pfRecHitSoAProducerHCAL'
@@ -135,7 +134,6 @@
 
 legacyPFClusterProducerHBHEOnly = _legacyPFClusterProducer.clone(
         src = 'pfClusterSoAProducerHBHEOnly',
-        pfClusterParams = 'pfClusterParamsESProducer:',
         pfClusterBuilder = particleFlowClusterHBHE.pfClusterBuilder,
         recHitsSource = 'legacyPFRecHitProducerHBHEOnly',
         PFRecHitsLabelIn = 'pfRecHitSoAProducerHBHEOnly'