diff --git a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION b/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
deleted file mode 100644
index 518a60d7..00000000
--- a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-f135-dirty
diff --git a/pylot/core/io/phases.py b/pylot/core/io/phases.py
index 9897c664..9db9fb3d 100644
--- a/pylot/core/io/phases.py
+++ b/pylot/core/io/phases.py
@@ -875,21 +875,21 @@ def getQualitiesfromxml(xmlnames, ErrorsP, ErrorsS, plotflag=1):
         arrivals_copy = cat_copy.events[0].picks
         # Prefere manual picks if qualities are sufficient!
         for Pick in arrivals:
-            if Pick.method_id.id == 'manual':
+            if (Pick.method_id.id).split('/')[1] == 'manual':
                 mstation = Pick.waveform_id.station_code
                 mstation_ext = mstation + '_'
                 for mpick in arrivals_copy:
                     if mpick.phase_hint[0] == 'P':
                         if ((mpick.waveform_id.station_code == mstation) or \
                            (mpick.waveform_id.station_code == mstation_ext)) and \
-                           (mpick.method_id == 'auto') and \
+                           ((mpick.method_id).split('/')[1] == 'auto') and \
                            (mpick.time_errors['uncertainty'] <= ErrorsP[3]):
                            del mpick
                            break
                     elif mpick.phase_hint[0] == 'S':
                         if ((mpick.waveform_id.station_code == mstation) or \
                            (mpick.waveform_id.station_code == mstation_ext)) and \
-                           (mpick.method_id == 'auto') and \
+                           ((mpick.method_id).split('/')[1] == 'auto') and \
                            (mpick.time_errors['uncertainty'] <= ErrorsS[3]):
                            del mpick
                            break