diff --git a/script/local.py b/script/local.py
index 5873094..3050ef7 100644
--- a/script/local.py
+++ b/script/local.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ controller.dataManager.setScanStrategy(Strategy())
 def getPars(element):
     f = open(controller.setup.getConfigPath() + '/energy_scan.properties')
     try:
-        for line in inputfile:
+        for line in f:
             tokens = line.split("=")
             if tokens[0] == str(element):
                 tokens = tokens[1].split(";")
@@ -62,3 +62,6 @@ class SimulatedEnergyReadback(Readable):
 
 sim_energy = SimulatedEnergy()
 sim_energy_readback = SimulatedEnergyReadback()
+
+
+print getPars("Fe")
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