diff --git a/property(T).jl b/property(T).jl
index 3e52fb9..5413d71 100644
--- a/property(T).jl
+++ b/property(T).jl
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function EOI{T<:Number}(Δ::GroupAlgebraElement{T}, κ::T)
     return Δ*Δ - κ*Δ
 end
 
-@everywhere function square(vector, elt)
+function square_as_elt(vector, elt)
     zzz = zeros(elt.coefficients)
     zzz[1:length(vector)] = vector
 #     new_base_elt = GroupAlgebraElement(zzz, elt.product_matrix)