1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/dpmert/mr_dpmert_reduce.cc b/dpmert/mr_dpmert_reduce.cc
index dda61f88..31512a03 100644
--- a/dpmert/mr_dpmert_reduce.cc
+++ b/dpmert/mr_dpmert_reduce.cc
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   po::variables_map conf;
   InitCommandLine(argc, argv, &conf);
   const string evaluation_metric = conf["evaluation_metric"].as<string>();
+  EvaluationMetric* metric = EvaluationMetric::Instance(evaluation_metric);
   LineOptimizer::ScoreType opt_type = LineOptimizer::MAXIMIZE_SCORE;
-  if (UppercaseString(evaluation_metric) == "TER")
+  if (metric->IsErrorMetric())
     opt_type = LineOptimizer::MINIMIZE_SCORE;
-  EvaluationMetric* metric = EvaluationMetric::Instance(evaluation_metric);
 
   vector<ErrorSurface> esv;
   string last_key, line, key, val;