diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d080392..42c4957 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -106,5 +106,6 @@ venv.bak/
 
 /calamari
 /calamari_models
+/gt4histocr-calamari
 /repo
 /test/assets
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index dc77d09..0508505 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ help:
 	@echo "    install          Install ocrd_calamari"
 	@echo "    calamari         Clone calamari repo"
 	@echo "    calamari_models  Clone calamari_models repo"
+	@echo "    gt4histocr-calamari Get GT4HistOCR Calamari model (from SBB)"
 	@echo "    calamari/build   pip install calamari"
 	@echo "    deps-test        Install testing python deps via pip"
 	@echo "    repo/assets      Clone OCR-D/assets to ./repo/assets"
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ calamari_models:
 	# Checkout latest version that works with calamari-ocr==0.3.5:
 	cd calamari_models && git checkout f76b1d3ec
 
+gt4histocr-calamari:
+	mkdir gt4histocr-calamari
+	cd gt4histocr-calamari && \
+	wget https://file.spk-berlin.de:8443/calamari-models/GT4HistOCR/model.tar.xz && \
+	tar xfv model.tar.xz && \
+	rm model.tar.xz
+
+
 
 # pip install calamari
 calamari/build: calamari calamari_models
@@ -73,7 +82,7 @@ assets-clean:
 	rm -rf test/assets
 
 # Run unit tests
-test: test/assets calamari_models
+test: test/assets gt4histocr-calamari
 	# declare -p HTTP_PROXY
 	$(PYTHON) -m pytest --continue-on-collection-errors test $(PYTEST_ARGS)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f335225..4d7dc96 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,10 +39,8 @@ unzip master.zip
 Download models trained on GT4HistOCR data:
 
 ```
-wget https://file.spk-berlin.de:8443/calamari-models/GT4HistOCR/model.tar.xz
-mkdir gt4hist-calamari
-cd gt4hist-calamari
-tar xf ../model.tar.xz
+make gt4histocr-calamari
+ls gt4histocr-calamari
 ```
 
 ## Example Usage
diff --git a/test/test_recognize.py b/test/test_recognize.py
index 28ebcbd..5ee91bc 100644
--- a/test/test_recognize.py
+++ b/test/test_recognize.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import os
 import shutil
+import subprocess
 import urllib.request
 
 from test.base import TestCase, main, assets, skip
@@ -31,6 +32,18 @@ class TestCalamariRecognize(TestCase):
                     "https://github.com/OCR-D/assets/raw/master/data/kant_aufklaerung_1784/data/OCR-D-IMG/" + f,
                     os.path.join(WORKSPACE_DIR, 'OCR-D-IMG', f))
 
+        # The binarization options I have are:
+        #
+        # a. ocrd_kraken which tries to install cltsm, whose installation is borken on my machine (protobuf)
+        # b. ocrd_olena which 1. I cannot fully install via pip and 2. whose dependency olena doesn't compile on my
+        #    machine
+        # c. just fumble with the original files
+        #
+        # So I'm going for option c.
+        for f in ['INPUT_0017.tif', 'INPUT_0020.tif']:
+            ff = os.path.join(WORKSPACE_DIR, 'OCR-D-IMG', f)
+            subprocess.call(['convert', ff, '-colorspace', 'Gray', ff])
+
         # XXX Should remove GT text to really test this
 
         CalamariRecognize(
@@ -38,7 +51,7 @@ class TestCalamariRecognize(TestCase):
             input_file_grp="OCR-D-GT-SEG-LINE",
             output_file_grp="OCR-D-OCR-CALAMARI",
             parameter={
-                'checkpoint': os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'calamari_models/fraktur_19th_century/*.ckpt.json')
+                'checkpoint': os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'gt4histocr-calamari/*.ckpt.json')
             }
         ).process()
         workspace.save_mets()