diff --git a/static/mmci-cli/lib/get_steadystate_file.m b/static/mmci-cli/lib/get_steadystate_file.m
index 143fd040..11026044 100644
--- a/static/mmci-cli/lib/get_steadystate_file.m
+++ b/static/mmci-cli/lib/get_steadystate_file.m
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ function get_steadystate_file(modelname,d_version,workpath)
 all = all(3:end);
 for i =1:size(all,1)
     %if file is folder and has name steadystate
-    if (all(i).isdir) && (contains(all(i).name,'steadystate')==true)
+    %if (all(i).isdir) && (contains(all(i).name,'steadystate')==true)
+    %if (all(i).isdir) && (contains(all(i).name,'steadystate')==true)
+    if all(i).isdir && ~isempty(strfind(all(i).name, 'steadystate'))
         cd 'steadystate'
         inside = dir;
         inside = inside(3:end);