diff --git a/model_service/views/svm_view.py b/model_service/views/svm_view.py
index 765d531..81456d4 100644
--- a/model_service/views/svm_view.py
+++ b/model_service/views/svm_view.py
@@ -51,9 +51,11 @@ class SVMView(FlaskView):
         ensure_buckets()
 
         # Temporarily save the file, because pyAudioAnalysis can only read files
-        _, temp_model_filename = tempfile.mkstemp()
+        temp_model_handle, temp_model_filename = tempfile.mkstemp()
         temp_means_filename = temp_model_filename + "MEANS"
 
+        os.close(temp_model_handle)  # BRUUUUH
+
         model_file.save(temp_model_filename)
         means_file.save(temp_means_filename)