diff --git a/synthesizer/train.py b/synthesizer/train.py
index 7446e80..4ade026 100644
--- a/synthesizer/train.py
+++ b/synthesizer/train.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def train(run_id: str, syn_dir: str, models_dir: str, save_every: int,
 
                 # Backup or save model as appropriate
                 if backup_every != 0 and step % backup_every == 0 : 
-                    backup_fpath = Path("{}/{}_{}k.pt".format(str(weights_fpath.parent), run_id, k))
+                    backup_fpath = Path("{}/{}_{}.pt".format(str(weights_fpath.parent), run_id, step))
                     model.save(backup_fpath, optimizer)
 
                 if save_every != 0 and step % save_every == 0 :