diff --git a/pyfpdb/GuiAutoImport.py b/pyfpdb/GuiAutoImport.py
index 8f047d85..38535ad1 100644
--- a/pyfpdb/GuiAutoImport.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/GuiAutoImport.py
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class GuiAutoImport (threading.Thread):
 
     #            Add directories to importer object.
                 for site in self.input_settings:
-                    self.importer.addImportDirectory(self.input_settings[site][0], monitor=True, site, self.input_settings[site][1])
+                    self.importer.addImportDirectory(self.input_settings[site][0], True, site, self.input_settings[site][1])
                     print "Adding import directories - Site: " + site + " dir: "+ str(self.input_settings[site][0])
                 self.do_import()