diff --git a/arke.py b/arke.py
index 55c09c6..a819f59 100644
--- a/arke.py
+++ b/arke.py
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ while is_on:
     # queue up an alert if stateChanged = True
     results = []
     with open("/shared/results.json", "r") as json_File:
-        for line in json_File:
-            results.append(json.loads(line))
+        json_data = json.load(json_File)
+        for item in json_data:
+            results.append(item)
     for item in results:
         for key, value in item.items():
             if stateChanged is True: