diff --git a/networking/Networking.py b/networking/Networking.py
index 1764ddf..05677d7 100644
--- a/networking/Networking.py
+++ b/networking/Networking.py
@@ -62,4 +62,8 @@ class Networking(metaclass=Singleton):
             header.append(byte)
         header = [x.decode('utf8') for x in header[:-1]]
 
-        return json.load(str().join(header))
+        headerAsString = str().join(header)
+
+        eventAsJson = json.loads(headerAsString)
+
+        return eventAsJson