diff --git a/jass/models/worktable.py b/jass/models/worktable.py
index dfdd1c04af4fde01085c4b853adf3bd917788e97..a60bd1b3271dca4aac9f6c1d1fe236f2dd9ef0a4 100755
--- a/jass/models/worktable.py
+++ b/jass/models/worktable.py
@@ -182,15 +182,15 @@ def create_worktable_file(phenotype_ids: List[str], init_file_path: str, project
                  format='table', data_columns=True)     # Summary Table (contigency table)
     hdf_work.close()
 
-def read_dataframe_and_stringize(hdf_path: str, frame: str):
+def read_dataframe_and_stringize(project_hdf_path: str, frame: str):
     """
     Read a dataframe from a worktable file and reformat Region and Chromosome
     numbers as strings.
     This will eventually be deprecated once the js code accepts integers instead
     of strings
 
-    :param hdf_path: path to the worktable file
-    :type hdf_path: str
+    :param project_hdf_path: path to the worktable file
+    :type project_hdf_path: str
     :param frame: name of the frame to be read
     :type frame: str
     :return: The dataframe with converted Region and CHR columns