diff --git a/brunel_example/brunel_example.py b/brunel_example/brunel_example.py
index 979a477f4d645a15413829722b55262b679e6507..4c59b60dbaa9fd1c84c694131ef9825f736d9a3c 100644
--- a/brunel_example/brunel_example.py
+++ b/brunel_example/brunel_example.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class Brunel3D:
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.layer_dict = {}
+        nest.Install("streamingmodule")
         # nest.SetKernelStatus({'print_time': True})
 
     class Parameters:
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ class Brunel3D:
                          "V_m": 0.0
                          }
         mm_params = {'record_from': ['V_m', 'V_th'],
-                     'record_to': ['nesci_contra']}
+                     'record_to': ['streaming']}
         poisson_params = {"rate": p_rate}
 
     def modified_copy(self, orig, diff):