diff --git a/src/LIB/Python/read_MNHfile.py b/src/LIB/Python/read_MNHfile.py
index fc34210f6c973ddbdd4be93e85d46e4c2d83f3e4..6c1311c1730eddb20446c428ddedc1de2d683cf2 100644
--- a/src/LIB/Python/read_MNHfile.py
+++ b/src/LIB/Python/read_MNHfile.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ def read_from_group(theFile, Dvar, group_name, var_name, get_data_only=True, del
             Dvar[(group_name,var_name)] = np.squeeze(Dvar[(group_name,var_name)], axis=Ldimtosqueeze)
             
         # LES budget, ZTSERIES needs to be transposed to use psection functions without specifying .T each time
-        if 'LES_budgets' or 'ZTSERIES' or 'XTSERIES' in group_name: 
+        if 'LES_budget' in group_name or 'ZTSERIES' in group_name or 'XTSERIES' in group_name:
             Dvar[(group_name,var_name)] = Dvar[(group_name,var_name)].T   
     return Dvar
 
@@ -341,4 +341,4 @@ def removetheHALO(idim, var):
         var = var[:,:,:,:,:,1:-1]
     elif idim == 7:
         var = var[:,:,:,:,:,:,1:-1]
-    return var
\ No newline at end of file
+    return var