diff --git a/src/gval/comparison/agreement.py b/src/gval/comparison/agreement.py
index 83cf47a..21fa9dd 100644
--- a/src/gval/comparison/agreement.py
+++ b/src/gval/comparison/agreement.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def _manage_information_loss(agreement_map, crs, nodata, encode_nodata, dtype):
         """
 
         # sets CRS that is lost with `xr.apply_ufunc`
-        agreement_map.rio.set_crs(crs, inplace=True)
+        agreement_map.rio.write_crs(crs, inplace=True)
 
         # setting agreement map nodata and encoded nodata
         if nodata is not None: