diff --git a/speaker_id.py b/speaker_id.py
index 36adc9d2..e030175a 100644
--- a/speaker_id.py
+++ b/speaker_id.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ def create_batches_rnd(batch_size,data_folder,wav_lst,N_snt,wlen,lab_dict,fact_a
 CNN_net.cuda()
 
 # Loading label dictionary
-lab_dict=np.load(class_dict_file).item()
+lab_dict=np.load(class_dict_file, allow_pickle=True).item()