diff --git a/src/absinth.py b/src/absinth.py
index 18147168921e5a6c883da1d22e9097388b186b13..a8fedc7f46e64e88e3621b9b164a84abbe5bb5e1 100644
--- a/src/absinth.py
+++ b/src/absinth.py
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ def induce(topic_name: str, result_list: list) -> (nx.Graph, list, dict):
             new_dict = dict()
             for key,value in edge_freq_dict.items():
                 if key[0] in new_dict:
-                    new_dict[key[0]].add({key[1]:value})
+                    new_dict[key[0]][key[1]] = value
                 else:
                     new_dict[key[0]] = {key[1]:value}