diff --git a/holocube/element/geo.py b/holocube/element/geo.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/holocube/element/geo.py
+++ b/holocube/element/geo.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class GeoElement(Element2D):
         if isinstance(data, iris.cube.Cube):
             coord_sys = data.coord_system()
             if hasattr(coord_sys, 'as_cartopy_crs'):
-                crs = coord_sys.as_cartopy_crs()
+                crs = coord_sys.as_cartopy_projection()
         elif isinstance(data, (Feature, GoogleTiles)):
             crs = data.crs
Small fix for inferring the cartopy projection from a Cube