diff --git a/crflux/models.py b/crflux/models.py
index 3525dad..2531e6d 100644
--- a/crflux/models.py
+++ b/crflux/models.py
@@ -1064,9 +1064,12 @@ def __init__(self, spl_fname=None):
                 if fdate(fn) >= fdate(spl_fname):
                     spl_fname = fn
             spl_fname = os.path.join(base_path, spl_fname)
-
-        self.p_frac_spl, self.p_flux_spl, self.n_flux_spl = pickle.load(
-            bz2.BZ2File(spl_fname), encoding='latin1')
+        try:
+            self.p_frac_spl, self.p_flux_spl, self.n_flux_spl = pickle.load(
+                bz2.BZ2File(spl_fname), encoding='latin1')
+        except TypeError:
+            self.p_frac_spl, self.p_flux_spl, self.n_flux_spl = pickle.load(
+                bz2.BZ2File(spl_fname))
 
         self.nucleus_ids = []
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index abc9f26..9a7703d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from setuptools import setup
 
-__version__ = "1.0.5"
+__version__ = "1.0.6"
 
 def setup_package():
     from os.path import abspath, dirname, join