diff --git a/pylot/core/util/utils.py b/pylot/core/util/utils.py
index 646a81da..46a66eda 100644
--- a/pylot/core/util/utils.py
+++ b/pylot/core/util/utils.py
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ def check4rotated(data, metadata=None):
                 z, n, e = rotate2zne(wfstream[0], azimuts[0], dips[0],
                                           wfstream[1], azimuts[1], dips[1],
                                           wfstream[2], azimuts[2], dips[2])
-                print('checkrotated: rotated station {} to ZNE'.format(trace_id))
+                print('check4rotated: rotated station {} to ZNE'.format(trace_id))
                 z_index = dips.index(min(dips)) # get z-trace index (dip is measured from 0 to -90
                 wfstream[z_index].data = z
                 wfstream[z_index].stats.channel = wfstream[z_index].stats.channel[0:-1] + 'Z'
diff --git a/pylot/core/util/widgets.py b/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
index 98ea3af0..6050a271 100644
--- a/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
+++ b/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
@@ -2243,7 +2243,7 @@ class TuneAutopicker(QWidget):
         # trim station components to same start value
         trim_station_components(wfdat, trim_start=True, trim_end=False)
         # rotate misaligned stations to ZNE
-        wfdat = check4rotated(wfdat, self.metadata)
+        wfdat = check4rotated(wfdat, self.parent.metadata)
         self.stationBox.clear()
         stations = []
         for trace in self.data.getWFData():