diff --git a/app/models/qbo_employee.rb b/app/models/qbo_employee.rb
index d03311e..051c8b2 100644
--- a/app/models/qbo_employee.rb
+++ b/app/models/qbo_employee.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class QboEmployee < ActiveRecord::Base
   validates_presence_of :id, :name
   
   def self.get_base
-    Quickbooks::Base.new(Qbo.get_account, :employee)
+    Qbo.get_base(:employee)
   end
   
   def self.update_all 
@@ -27,4 +27,4 @@ class QboEmployee < ActiveRecord::Base
       qbo_employee.save!
     }
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end