diff --git a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/include/TPCWorkflow/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.h b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/include/TPCWorkflow/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.h
index 96de43308d117..d7da0b9acb343 100644
--- a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/include/TPCWorkflow/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.h
+++ b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/include/TPCWorkflow/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "Framework/DataProcessorSpec.h"
 #include "DetectorsBase/Propagator.h"
+#include "ReconstructionDataFormats/GlobalTrackID.h"
 
 namespace o2
 {
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ namespace tpc
 static constexpr header::DataDescription getDataDescriptionTimeSeries() { return header::DataDescription{"TIMESERIES"}; }
 static constexpr header::DataDescription getDataDescriptionTPCTimeSeriesTFId() { return header::DataDescription{"ITPCTSTFID"}; }
 
-o2::framework::DataProcessorSpec getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(const bool disableWriter, const o2::base::Propagator::MatCorrType matType, const bool enableUnbinnedWriter, bool tpcOnly);
+o2::framework::DataProcessorSpec getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(const bool disableWriter, const o2::base::Propagator::MatCorrType matType, const bool enableUnbinnedWriter, o2::dataformats::GlobalTrackID::mask_t src);
 
 } // end namespace tpc
 } // end namespace o2
diff --git a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.cxx b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.cxx
index 4bdfd5209d038..c34cc0b7e9863 100644
--- a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.cxx
+++ b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/TPCTimeSeriesSpec.cxx
@@ -1751,14 +1751,15 @@ class TPCTimeSeries : public Task
   }
 };
 
-o2::framework::DataProcessorSpec getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(const bool disableWriter, const o2::base::Propagator::MatCorrType matType, const bool enableUnbinnedWriter, bool tpcOnly)
+o2::framework::DataProcessorSpec getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(const bool disableWriter, const o2::base::Propagator::MatCorrType matType, const bool enableUnbinnedWriter, GTrackID::mask_t src)
 {
-  using GID = o2::dataformats::GlobalTrackID;
   auto dataRequest = std::make_shared<DataRequest>();
   bool useMC = false;
-  GID::mask_t srcTracks = tpcOnly ? GID::getSourcesMask("TPC") : GID::getSourcesMask("TPC,ITS,ITS-TPC,ITS-TPC-TRD,ITS-TPC-TOF,ITS-TPC-TRD-TOF");
+  GTrackID::mask_t srcTracks = GTrackID::getSourcesMask("TPC,ITS,ITS-TPC,ITS-TPC-TRD,ITS-TPC-TOF,ITS-TPC-TRD-TOF") & src;
+  srcTracks.set(GTrackID::TPC); // TPC must be always there
   dataRequest->requestTracks(srcTracks, useMC);
-  dataRequest->requestClusters(GID::getSourcesMask("TPC"), useMC);
+  dataRequest->requestClusters(GTrackID::getSourcesMask("TPC"), useMC);
+  bool tpcOnly = srcTracks == GTrackID::getSourcesMask("TPC");
   if (!tpcOnly) {
     dataRequest->requestPrimaryVertices(useMC);
   }
diff --git a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/tpc-time-series.cxx b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/tpc-time-series.cxx
index 6fdab2eeb713d..f7bcf00cb27ea 100644
--- a/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/tpc-time-series.cxx
+++ b/Detectors/TPC/workflow/src/tpc-time-series.cxx
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ void customize(std::vector<o2::framework::ConfigParamSpec>& workflowOptions)
     ConfigParamSpec{"configKeyValues", VariantType::String, "", {"Semicolon separated key=value strings"}},
     {"disable-root-output", VariantType::Bool, false, {"disable root-files output writers"}},
     {"enable-unbinned-root-output", VariantType::Bool, false, {"writing out unbinned track data"}},
-    {"tpc-only", VariantType::Bool, false, {"use only tpc tracks as input"}},
+    {"track-sources", VariantType::String, std::string{o2::dataformats::GlobalTrackID::ALL}, {"comma-separated list of sources to use"}},
     {"material-type", VariantType::Int, 2, {"Type for the material budget during track propagation: 0=None, 1=Geo, 2=LUT"}}};
-
   std::swap(workflowOptions, options);
 }
 
@@ -42,9 +41,9 @@ WorkflowSpec defineDataProcessing(ConfigContext const& config)
   o2::conf::ConfigurableParam::updateFromString(config.options().get<std::string>("configKeyValues"));
   const bool disableWriter = config.options().get<bool>("disable-root-output");
   const bool enableUnbinnedWriter = config.options().get<bool>("enable-unbinned-root-output");
-  const bool tpcOnly = config.options().get<bool>("tpc-only");
+  auto src = o2::dataformats::GlobalTrackID::getSourcesMask(config.options().get<std::string>("track-sources"));
   auto materialType = static_cast<o2::base::Propagator::MatCorrType>(config.options().get<int>("material-type"));
-  workflow.emplace_back(o2::tpc::getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(disableWriter, materialType, enableUnbinnedWriter, tpcOnly));
+  workflow.emplace_back(o2::tpc::getTPCTimeSeriesSpec(disableWriter, materialType, enableUnbinnedWriter, src));
   if (!disableWriter) {
     workflow.emplace_back(o2::tpc::getTPCTimeSeriesWriterSpec());
   }
diff --git a/prodtests/full-system-test/calib-workflow.sh b/prodtests/full-system-test/calib-workflow.sh
index b1b5b72be89dc..5687a7e121ed7 100755
--- a/prodtests/full-system-test/calib-workflow.sh
+++ b/prodtests/full-system-test/calib-workflow.sh
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ fi
 if [[ $CALIB_ASYNC_EXTRACTTIMESERIES == 1 ]] ; then
   CONFIG_TPCTIMESERIES=
   : ${CALIB_ASYNC_SAMPLINGFACTORTIMESERIES:=0.001}
-  if [[ ! -z "$CALIB_ASYNC_ENABLEUNBINNEDTIMESERIES" ]]; then
+  if [[ ! -z ${CALIB_ASYNC_ENABLEUNBINNEDTIMESERIES:-} ]]; then
     CONFIG_TPCTIMESERIES+=" --enable-unbinned-root-output --sample-unbinned-tsallis --threads ${TPCTIMESERIES_THREADS:-1}"
   fi
   if [[ $ON_SKIMMED_DATA == 1 ]] || [[ ! -z "$CALIB_ASYNC_SAMPLINGFACTORTIMESERIES" ]]; then
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ if [[ $CALIB_ASYNC_EXTRACTTIMESERIES == 1 ]] ; then
     fi
     CONFIG_TPCTIMESERIES+=" --sampling-factor ${SAMPLINGFACTORTIMESERIES}"
   fi
+  : ${TPCTIMESERIES_SOURCES:=$TRACK_SOURCES}
+  CONFIG_TPCTIMESERIES+=" --track-sources $TPCTIMESERIES_SOURCES"
   add_W o2-tpc-time-series-workflow "${CONFIG_TPCTIMESERIES}"
 fi