diff --git a/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/inputs b/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/inputs
index c0bb4c3e..648e0159 100644
--- a/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/inputs
+++ b/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/inputs
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
-prob_lo=  0   0  0
-prob_hi=  220 35 60
-ncells =  128 32 64
-stl_file=airfoil.stl
-max_grid_size=8
-outside_point=250.0 250.0 250.0
+eb2.geom_type             = stl
+eb2.stl_file              = airfoil.stl
+
+eb2.stl_scale             = 1                   # default is 1
+eb2.stl_center            = 0      0      0     # default is (0,0,0)
+eb2.stl_reverse_normal    = 0                   # default is 0.
+
+prob_lo               = 0      0      0
+prob_hi               = 220    35     60
+ncells                = 128    32     64
+
+max_grid_size         = 8
+
diff --git a/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/main.cpp b/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/main.cpp
index 7344e7dd..3cbdaab6 100644
--- a/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/main.cpp
+++ b/ExampleCodes/EB/STLtest/main.cpp
@@ -14,25 +14,19 @@ using namespace amrex;
 int main (int argc, char* argv[])
 {
     amrex::Initialize(argc,argv);
-
     {
         int nghost = 1;
         int max_grid_size=64;
-        MultiFab marker,apx,apy,apz;
-        std::string stl_fname;
 
         Vector<Real> plo;
         Vector<Real> phi;
-        Vector<int> ncells;
-        Vector<Real> pointoutside;
+        Vector<int>  ncells;
         Real dx[3];
 
-        ParmParse pp;
+        amrex::ParmParse pp;
         pp.getarr("prob_lo",plo);
         pp.getarr("prob_hi",phi);
         pp.getarr("ncells",ncells);
-        pp.get("stl_file",stl_fname);
-        pp.getarr("outside_point",pointoutside);
         pp.query("max_grid_size",max_grid_size);
 
         RealBox real_box({AMREX_D_DECL(plo[0], plo[1], plo[2])},
@@ -53,26 +47,19 @@ int main (int argc, char* argv[])
 
         Geometry geom(domain,real_box,CoordSys::cartesian,is_periodic);
         DistributionMapping dm(ba);
-        BoxArray nodal_ba = amrex::convert(ba, IntVect::TheNodeVector());
-
-        marker.define(nodal_ba, dm, 1, nghost);
-
-        STLtools stlobj;
-
-        stlobj.read_ascii_stl_file(stl_fname);
 
-        Real plo_arr[]={plo[0],plo[1],plo[2]};
-        Real po_arr[]={pointoutside[0],pointoutside[1],pointoutside[2]};
+        int required_coarsening_level = 0; // typically the same as the max AMR level index
+        int max_coarsening_level = 0; // typically a huge number so MG coarsens as much as possible
+        // build a simple geometry using the "eb2." parameters in the inputs file
+        EB2::Build(geom, required_coarsening_level, max_coarsening_level);
 
-        stlobj.stl_to_markerfab(marker,geom,po_arr);
-
-        marker.FillBoundary(geom.periodicity());
-
-        //write plot file
         std::string pltfile;
-        pltfile = "plt";
-        WriteSingleLevelPlotfile(pltfile, marker, {"marker"}, geom, 0.0, 0);
+        auto const& factory = makeEBFabFactory(geom, ba, dm, {1,1,1}, EBSupport::full);
+        MultiFab const& vfrc = factory->getVolFrac();
+        MultiFab object(ba,dm,1,0);
+        object.setVal(1.0);
+        MultiFab::Subtract(object, vfrc, 0,0,1,0);
+        amrex::WriteMLMF("plt", {&object}, {geom});
     }
-
     amrex::Finalize();
 }