diff --git a/sim/bpred-sim.py b/sim/bpred-sim.py
index 530fab70c..60af41298 100755
--- a/sim/bpred-sim.py
+++ b/sim/bpred-sim.py
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ def main():
     if(args.direction):
         # for direction predictor size sweep
         bpdSize = [6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16]
-        bpdType = ['twobit', 'gshare', 'global', 'gshare_basic', 'global_basic', 'local_basic']
+        #bpdType = ['twobit', 'gshare', 'global', 'gshare_basic', 'global_basic', 'local_basic']
+        bpdType = ['twobit', 'gshare']
         for CurrBPType in bpdType:
             for CurrBPSize in bpdSize:
                 name = CurrBPType+str(CurrBPSize)