diff --git a/script/local.py b/script/local.py
index ddd60bf..ec11e8b 100644
--- a/script/local.py
+++ b/script/local.py
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ def hyst_step_mult(forward, ranges, ramp_speed, energies):
     pass
 
 def scan_e(start, end, step):
-    setpoint = Channel (energy., 'd')
+    setpoint = Channel (energy, 'd')
     readback = Channel (keithleys[keithley][2], 'd')
     lscan(setpoint, readback, float(start), float(end), float(step), latency = 0.1)