diff --git a/pypump/store.py b/pypump/store.py
index 1c2da16..6d7fe91 100644
--- a/pypump/store.py
+++ b/pypump/store.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def save(self):
 
     @classmethod
     def load(cls, webfinger, pypump):
-        return self()
+        return cls()
 
 class JSONStore(AbstractStore):
     """