diff --git a/modules/globalalert.py b/modules/globalalert.py
index 862c31c..28b08a1 100644
--- a/modules/globalalert.py
+++ b/modules/globalalert.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from modules.log import *
 trap_list_location_eu = ("ukalert", "ukwx", "ukflood")
 trap_list_location_de = ("dealert", "dewx", "deflood")
 
-def get_govUK_alerts(shortAlerts=False):
+def get_govUK_alerts(lat, lon):
     try:
         # get UK.gov alerts
         url = 'https://www.gov.uk/alerts'