diff --git a/py/voice.py b/py/voice.py
index ddf2a6d..ec6c407 100644
--- a/py/voice.py
+++ b/py/voice.py
@@ -4,17 +4,18 @@ import speech_recognition as sr
 class VoiceRecognition:
     @staticmethod
     def basic_recognition(audio, option):
+        print(type(audio))
         print("preparing")
         r = sr.Recognizer()
         if option == "online":
-            print("online")
-            with audio as source:
+            with sr.AudioFile(audio) as source:
+                print("online")
                 text = r.recognize_google_cloud(source)
                 print("recognized as: " + text)
                 return text
         elif option == "offline":
-            print("offline")
-            with audio as source:
+            with sr.AudioFile(audio) as source:
+                print("offline")
                 text = r.recognize_sphinx(source)
                 print("recognized as: " + text)
                 return text