diff --git a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION b/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
index ab13596e..5991d614 100644
--- a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
+++ b/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-c106-dirty
+d77a-dirty
diff --git a/pylot/core/io/inputs.py b/pylot/core/io/inputs.py
index f70b8caf..cd62b96a 100644
--- a/pylot/core/io/inputs.py
+++ b/pylot/core/io/inputs.py
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ class AutoPickParameter(object):
         all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['dirs']
         all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['nlloc']
         all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['smoment']
-        all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['pick']
+        all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['localmag']
+        all_names += self.get_main_para_names()['pick']        
         all_names += self.get_special_para_names()['z']
         all_names += self.get_special_para_names()['h']
         all_names += self.get_special_para_names()['fm']
@@ -234,6 +235,8 @@ class AutoPickParameter(object):
                            'NLLoc settings', seperator)
         self.write_section(fid_out, self.get_main_para_names()['smoment'],
                            'parameters for seismic moment estimation', seperator)
+        self.write_section(fid_out, self.get_main_para_names()['localmag'],
+                           'settings local magnitude', seperator)
         self.write_section(fid_out, self.get_main_para_names()['pick'],
                            'common settings picker', seperator)
         fid_out.write(('#special settings for calculating CF#\n'+