diff --git a/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.py b/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2d024f47cbf2627662e2e27246f3aefad1fbcbc4
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+++ b/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+###############################################################################
+# (c) Copyright 2000-2018 CERN for the benefit of the LHCb Collaboration      #
+#                                                                             #
+# This software is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public      #
+# Licence version 3 (GPL Version 3), copied verbatim in the file "COPYING".   #
+#                                                                             #
+# In applying this licence, CERN does not waive the privileges and immunities #
+# granted to it by virtue of its status as an Intergovernmental Organization  #
+# or submit itself to any jurisdiction.                                       #
+###############################################################################
+from PyConf.Algorithms import TestAllenRichPixels
+from PyConf.application import (configure_input, configure)
+from PyConf.control_flow import (CompositeNode, NodeLogic)
+from Allen.config import setup_allen_non_event_data_service
+from AllenConf.rich_reconstruction import decode_rich
+from RecoConf.rich_reconstruction import make_rich_pixels, default_rich_reco_options
+from Moore import options
+
+options.evt_max = 100
+config = configure_input(options)
+non_event_data_node = setup_allen_non_event_data_service(
+    bank_types=["Rich1", "Rich2"])
+allen_rich_decoding_rich = decode_rich()
+reco_opts = default_rich_reco_options()
+rec_rich_pixels = make_rich_pixels(options=reco_opts)
+
+test_hits = TestAllenRichPixels(
+    rich_smart_ids=allen_rich_decoding_rich["dev_smart_ids"],
+    RichDecodedData=rec_rich_pixels["RichDecodedData"])
+
+cf_node = CompositeNode(
+    'compare_rich_smart_ids',
+    combine_logic=NodeLogic.NONLAZY_OR,
+    children=[non_event_data_node, test_hits],
+    force_order=True)
+
+config.update(configure(options, cf_node))
diff --git a/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_ut_hits_with_mcchecking.py b/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_ut_hits_with_mcchecking.py
index 9a7a44435be5da4ba90bb9129274a296baddac1b..06b38e3c5f17d404385f2835d797b9de0fdf8657 100644
--- a/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_ut_hits_with_mcchecking.py
+++ b/Hlt/RecoConf/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_ut_hits_with_mcchecking.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from RecoConf.hlt1_tracking import make_PrStorePrUTHits_hits
 from Moore import options
 
 config = configure_input(options)
-non_event_data_node = setup_allen_non_event_data_service()
+non_event_data_node = setup_allen_non_event_data_service(bank_types=["UT"])
 allen_decoded_ut = decode_ut()
 
 with make_PrStorePrUTHits_hits.bind(isCluster=False):
diff --git a/Hlt/RecoConf/tests/qmtest/decoding.qms/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.qmt b/Hlt/RecoConf/tests/qmtest/decoding.qms/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.qmt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ce74dfdcd0076c1f5f377981ae0f7a0f64fdaf2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Hlt/RecoConf/tests/qmtest/decoding.qms/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.qmt
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!DOCTYPE extension  PUBLIC '-//QM/2.3/Extension//EN'  'http://www.codesourcery.com/qm/dtds/2.3/-//qm/2.3/extension//en.dtd'>
+<!--
+    (c) Copyright 2022 CERN for the benefit of the LHCb Collaboration
+
+    This software is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+    Licence version 3 (GPL Version 3), copied verbatim in the file "COPYING".
+
+    In applying this licence, CERN does not waive the privileges and immunities
+    granted to it by virtue of its status as an Intergovernmental Organization
+    or submit itself to any jurisdiction.
+-->
+<!--
+Make sure HLT1- and HLT2-decoded Rich smart IDs are the same
+-->
+<extension class="GaudiTest.GaudiExeTest" kind="test">
+<argument name="program"><text>gaudirun.py</text></argument>
+<argument name="args"><set>
+  <text>$MOOREROOT/tests/options/mdf_input_and_conds_data_2022.py</text>
+  <text>$RECOCONFROOT/options/compare_hlt1_hlt2_rich_smart_ids.py</text>
+</set></argument>
+<argument name="use_temp_dir"><enumeral>true</enumeral></argument>
+<argument name="validator"><text>
+
+from Moore.qmtest.exclusions import remove_known_warnings
+countErrorLines({"FATAL": 0, "ERROR": 0, "WARNING": 0},
+                stdout=remove_known_warnings(stdout))
+
+</text></argument>
+</extension>