diff --git a/input_profile_processor/input_profile_processor.py b/input_profile_processor/input_profile_processor.py
index 273577458bde811bfaf0c3222856ff5a7204fb6a..3fa001cd76d04af1d15fa29ebc7002a3a94eb2ac 100644
--- a/input_profile_processor/input_profile_processor.py
+++ b/input_profile_processor/input_profile_processor.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def generate_profile(profile_type, parameters, input_profiles, t_start, t_horizo
                                     temperature=input_profiles[parameters['temperature']][1],
                                     building_class=1,
                                     wind_class=1,
-                                    annual_heat_demand=parameters['yearly_demand'] / t_step,
+                                    annual_heat_demand=parameters['yearly_demand'],
                                     name='HeatDemand_EFH',
                                     ww_incl=0).get_bdew_profile()
             profiles.append(profile)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ def generate_profile(profile_type, parameters, input_profiles, t_start, t_horizo
                                     temperature=input_profiles[parameters['temperature']][1],
                                     building_class=1,
                                     wind_class=1,
-                                    annual_heat_demand=parameters['yearly_demand'] / t_step,
+                                    annual_heat_demand=parameters['yearly_demand'],
                                     name='DomesticHotWaterDemand_EFH',
                                     ww_incl=1).get_bdew_profile()
             profiles.append(profile)