diff --git a/benchmark/solver/solver_common.hpp b/benchmark/solver/solver_common.hpp
index 19e718e08ab..541a9f66287 100644
--- a/benchmark/solver/solver_common.hpp
+++ b/benchmark/solver/solver_common.hpp
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ struct SolverGenerator : DefaultSystemGenerator<> {
     {
         if (config.contains("rhs")) {
             std::ifstream rhs_fd{config["rhs"].get<std::string>()};
-            return gko::read<Vec>(rhs_fd, std::move(exec));
+            return gko::read_generic<Vec>(rhs_fd, std::move(exec));
         } else {
             gko::dim<2> vec_size{system_matrix->get_size()[0], FLAGS_nrhs};
             if (FLAGS_rhs_generation == "1") {