diff --git a/gga_load_data.py b/gga_load_data.py
index 1bb7a366faa96e21768b6ca231e603aec7cb1310..6716c3abb5f0d5d973dde2962b0e7a22d3f93868 100755
--- a/gga_load_data.py
+++ b/gga_load_data.py
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ class LoadData(speciesData.SpeciesData):
     Optional data file formatting
 
     """
-    def __init__(self, parameters_dictionary):
+    def __init__(self):
         self.existing_folders_cache = {}
         self.bam_metadata_cache = {}
-        super().__init__(self, parameters_dictionary)
+        super().__init__(self)
 
     def get_history(self):
         """