diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 9f0e7db6..d3ce755a 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: blavaan
 Title: Bayesian Latent Variable Analysis
-Version: 0.4-9.1161
+Version: 0.4-9.1162
 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Edgar", family = "Merkle",
                     role = c("aut", "cre"),
                     email = "merklee@missouri.edu",
diff --git a/R/blav_object_methods.R b/R/blav_object_methods.R
index 6af2f5cd..60c5cb56 100644
--- a/R/blav_object_methods.R
+++ b/R/blav_object_methods.R
@@ -127,9 +127,11 @@ function(object, header       = TRUE,
         }
         PE$group[PE$group == 0] <- 1
 
-        if(object@call$target == "vb") {
-            attributes(PE)$information <- "VB"
-            attributes(PE)$se <- "VB"
+        if("target" %in% names(object@call)){
+            if(object@call$target == "vb"){
+                attributes(PE)$information <- "VB"
+                attributes(PE)$se <- "VB"
+            }
         } else {
             attributes(PE)$information <- "MCMC"
             attributes(PE)$se <- "MCMC"