diff --git a/jatosAPI.py b/jatosAPI.py
index b93c0b5..34bc791 100644
--- a/jatosAPI.py
+++ b/jatosAPI.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # jap_5ThOJ14yf7z1EPEUpAoZYMWoETZcmJk305719
 
 def get_met():
-    tease = os.environ['TEASE']
+    tease = os.getenv['TEASE']
 
     proxies = {
     'http': f'http:zjgilliam:{tease}//proxy.divms.uiowa.edu:8888',
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def get_met():
 
 def get_data(study_result_ids):
 
-    tease = os.environ['TEASE']
+    tease = os.getenv['TEASE']
 
     proxies = {
     'http': f'http:zjgilliam:{tease}//proxy.divms.uiowa.edu:8888',