diff --git a/selfdrive/frogpilot/controls/lib/model_manager.py b/selfdrive/frogpilot/controls/lib/model_manager.py
index 36e5b51..048903a 100644
--- a/selfdrive/frogpilot/controls/lib/model_manager.py
+++ b/selfdrive/frogpilot/controls/lib/model_manager.py
@@ -81,13 +81,12 @@ def download_model():
 def populate_models():
   # CLEARPILOT hardcoded list
   models = """
-wd-40 - WD40 (Default)
-duck-amigo - Duck Amigo
-"""
+  wd-40 - WD40 (Default)
+  duck-amigo - Duck Amigo
+  """
   # todo - get farmville working
   # farmville - FarmVille
-
-  model_info = [line.decode('utf-8').strip().split(' - ') for line in models.readlines() if ' - ' in line.decode('utf-8')]
+  model_info = [line.strip().split(' - ') for line in models.strip().splitlines() if ' - ' in line]
 
   available_models = ','.join(model[0] for model in model_info)
   available_models_names = [model[1] for model in model_info]