diff --git a/Source/LayerArray.hpp b/Source/LayerArray.hpp
index 122669c..9f7f7dd 100644
--- a/Source/LayerArray.hpp
+++ b/Source/LayerArray.hpp
@@ -128,8 +128,16 @@ public:
 		if (!pFile)
 			return;
 
-		fscanf(pFile, "%d\n", &size);
-		fscanf(pFile, "%d\n", &numUnits);
+		int result = fscanf(pFile, "%d\n", &size);
+		if (result < 0)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+		result = fscanf(pFile, "%d\n", &numUnits);
+		if (result < 0)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
 		m_data.resize(size, numUnits);
 		RowVectorXd data(numUnits);
 
@@ -139,8 +147,11 @@ public:
 			for (j=0; j < data.cols(); j++)
 			{
 				float v;
-				fscanf(pFile, "%f", &v);
-				data(j) = v;
+				int result = fscanf(pFile, "%f", &v);
+				if (result > 0)
+				{
+					data(j) = v;
+				}
 			}
 //			fscanf(pFile, "%d", &numUnits);
 			m_data.row(i) = data;