diff --git a/fontawesome/generate.py b/fontawesome/generate.py
index 8478790..9b5134a 100755
--- a/fontawesome/generate.py
+++ b/fontawesome/generate.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 
 def main(uri, version, include_aliases):
-    icons_dict = yaml.load(requests.get(uri).text)
+    icons_dict = yaml.load(requests.get(uri).text, yaml.FullLoader)
 
     out = sys.stdout