diff --git a/image_utils.py b/image_utils.py
index b4b77db..d2cb9a3 100644
--- a/image_utils.py
+++ b/image_utils.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def load_image(image_path):
         imr.save(fh_im, format='JPEG')
         fh_im.seek(0)
 
-        image = (skimage.img_as_float(skimage.io.imread(fh_im, as_grey=False))
+        image = (skimage.img_as_float(skimage.io.imread(fh_im, as_gray=False))
                         .astype(np.float32))
 
         H, W, _ = image.shape