diff --git a/pyaerocom/io/pyaro/read_pyaro.py b/pyaerocom/io/pyaro/read_pyaro.py
index bbe77fbad..8c9fdc20e 100644
--- a/pyaerocom/io/pyaro/read_pyaro.py
+++ b/pyaerocom/io/pyaro/read_pyaro.py
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def get_variables(self) -> list[str]:
         return self.reader.variables()
 
     def get_stations(self) -> dict[str, Station]:
-        return self.reader.stations()()
+        return self.reader.stations()
 
     def read(self, vars_to_retrieve=None) -> UngriddedData:
         allowed_vars = self.get_variables()