# Current implementation of GTDB-Tk Classify genomes is broken (wrong default arguments)

**URL:** <https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/current-implementation-of-gtdb-tk-classify-genomes-is-broken-wrong-default-arguments/18057>\
**Category:** usegalaxy.eu support\
**Tags:** server-open-issue, tool-help, gtdbtk\_classify\_wf\
**Created:** [June 15, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/current-implementation-of-gtdb-tk-classify-genomes-is-broken-wrong-default-arguments/18057 "2026-06-15T15:35:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![wm75](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/help.galaxyproject.org/wm75/32/56_2.png) [@wm75](https://help.galaxyproject.org/u/wm75)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2026, 11:09am UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/current-implementation-of-gtdb-tk-classify-genomes-is-broken-wrong-default-arguments/18057/2 "2026-07-12T11:09:20Z")

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Sorry @jvollme,

this fell through the cracks somehow. An [issue](https://github.com/galaxyproject/tools-iuc/issues/7980) in the tool wrapper repo got created, but then forgotten.

Things should move forward now.

Thanks for the report and the diagnosis of its cause,

Wolfgang

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