diff --git a/etc/bankdefs/util/bankSplit.py b/etc/bankdefs/util/bankSplit.py
index 7d9350502..9a6f7558f 100755
--- a/etc/bankdefs/util/bankSplit.py
+++ b/etc/bankdefs/util/bankSplit.py
@@ -76,9 +76,10 @@ def create(dirname, banklist):
 
 # trigger validation needs these:
 trig = ["RAW::vtp","HTCC::rec","ECAL::adc","ECAL::calib","ECAL::clusters","ECAL::hits","ECAL::moments","ECAL::peaks","ECAL::tdc","ECAL::trigger"]
-
+# AI banks (very important)
+aibanks = ["MLDC::dc","MLDC::tracks"]
 # accumulate all the DST banks:
-dst = rectbai + rectb + mc + tag1 + dets
+dst = rectbai + rectb + mc + tag1 + dets + aibanks
 dsthb = dst + rechbai + rechb
 
 # generate the calib and mon schema:
diff --git a/reconstruction/mltn/src/main/java/org/jlab/service/mltn/MLDCEngine.java b/reconstruction/mltn/src/main/java/org/jlab/service/mltn/MLDCEngine.java
index 38281b96a..387856809 100644
--- a/reconstruction/mltn/src/main/java/org/jlab/service/mltn/MLDCEngine.java
+++ b/reconstruction/mltn/src/main/java/org/jlab/service/mltn/MLDCEngine.java
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-/*
- * Click nbfs://nbhost/SystemFileSystem/Templates/Licenses/license-default.txt to change this license
- * Click nbfs://nbhost/SystemFileSystem/Templates/Classes/Class.java to edit this template
- */
 package org.jlab.service.mltn;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;