diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bcae63b..bd56163 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # 1.x branch
 ## 1.0 branch
+### 1.0.6
+* `LinkScanner::import()` can no longer be called statically;
+* little fixes;
+* updated for `php-tools` `1.2.6`.
+
 ### 1.0.5
 * now it correctly handles the url with the trailing slash or the `www` prefix.
 
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 1f0f853..ef9127d 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ init:
 
 install:
   - cd c:\
-  - curl -fsS -o php.zip https://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/php-7.2.19-nts-Win32-VC15-x86.zip
+  - curl -fsS -o php.zip https://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/php-7.2.20-nts-Win32-VC15-x86.zip
   - 7z x php.zip -oc:\php > nul
   - cd c:\php
   - copy php.ini-production php.ini
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index a3da5da..738354d 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         "php": ">=5.5.9",
         "cakephp/cakephp": "^3.7.1",
         "mirko-pagliai/me-tools": "^2.18",
-        "mirko-pagliai/php-tools": "^1.2.3"
+        "mirko-pagliai/php-tools": "^1.2.6"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "cakephp/cakephp-codesniffer": "^3.0",
diff --git a/src/Utility/LinkScanner.php b/src/Utility/LinkScanner.php
index 4caf1d6..62fc2c1 100644
--- a/src/Utility/LinkScanner.php
+++ b/src/Utility/LinkScanner.php
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 use Cake\Http\Client\Response;
 use Exception;
 use InvalidArgumentException;
-use LinkScanner\Http\Client\ScanResponse;
 use LinkScanner\ResultScan;
 use LinkScanner\ScanEntity;
 use RuntimeException;
@@ -386,7 +385,7 @@ public function export($filename = null)
 
         $filename = $filename ?: sprintf('results_%s_%s', $this->hostname, $this->startTime);
         if (!Folder::isAbsolute($filename)) {
-            $filename = Folder::slashTerm($this->getConfig('target')) . $filename;
+            $filename = add_slash_term($this->getConfig('target')) . $filename;
         }
         (new File($filename, true))->write(serialize($this));
         $this->dispatchEvent('LinkScanner.resultsExported', [$filename]);
@@ -404,14 +403,13 @@ public function export($filename = null)
      *  been exported.
      * @param string $filename Filename from which to import
      * @return \LinkScanner\Utility\LinkScanner
-     * @see unserialize()
      * @throws \RuntimeException
      */
-    public static function import($filename)
+    public function import($filename)
     {
         try {
             if (!Folder::isAbsolute($filename)) {
-                $filename = Folder::slashTerm(self::getConfig('target')) . $filename;
+                $filename = add_slash_term($this->getConfig('target')) . $filename;
             }
             $instance = unserialize(file_get_contents($filename));
         } catch (Exception $e) {
diff --git a/tests/TestCase/Utility/LinkScannerTest.php b/tests/TestCase/Utility/LinkScannerTest.php
index 16c3cfa..439e468 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase/Utility/LinkScannerTest.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase/Utility/LinkScannerTest.php
@@ -197,49 +197,43 @@ public function testImport()
     {
         $this->LinkScanner->Client->setConfig('timeout', 100);
         $this->LinkScanner->setConfig('externalLinks', false)->setConfig('maxDepth', 1)->scan();
-        $filename = $this->LinkScanner->export();
-
-        $resultAsObject = (new LinkScanner())->import($filename);
-        $resultAsStatic = LinkScanner::import($filename);
-
-        foreach ([$resultAsObject, $resultAsStatic] as $result) {
-            $this->assertInstanceof(LinkScanner::class, $result);
-
-            $this->assertEquals([
-                'cache' => true,
-                'excludeLinks' => '/[\{\}+]/',
-                'externalLinks' => false,
-                'followRedirects' => false,
-                'fullBaseUrl' => $this->fullBaseUrl,
-                'maxDepth' => 1,
-                'lockFile' => true,
-                'target' => TMP . 'cakephp-link-scanner',
-            ], $result->getConfig());
-            $this->assertEquals(100, $result->Client->getConfig('timeout'));
-
-            //Checks the event is fired only on the new object. Then, it flushes
-            //  both event lists, so that the objects comparison will run
-            $this->assertEventNotFired('LinkScanner.resultsImported', $this->EventManager);
-            $this->assertEventFired('LinkScanner.resultsImported', $this->getEventManager($result));
-            $this->EventManager->getEventList()->flush();
-            $this->getEventManager($result)->getEventList()->flush();
-
-            //Gets properties from both client, fixes properties of the `Client`
-            //  instances and performs the comparison
-            $expectedClientProperties = $this->getProperties($this->LinkScanner->Client);
-            $resultClientProperties = $this->getProperties($result->Client);
-            foreach (['_adapter', '__phpunit_invocationMocker', '__phpunit_originalObject', '__phpunit_configurable'] as $key) {
-                unset($expectedClientProperties[$key], $resultClientProperties[$key]);
-            }
-            $expectedProperties = ['Client' => $expectedClientProperties] + $this->getProperties($this->LinkScanner);
-            $resultProperties = ['Client' => $resultClientProperties] + $this->getProperties($result);
-            $this->assertEquals($expectedProperties, $resultProperties);
+        $filename = basename($this->LinkScanner->export());
+        $result = (new LinkScanner())->import($filename);
+        $this->assertInstanceof(LinkScanner::class, $result);
+        $this->assertEquals([
+            'cache' => true,
+            'excludeLinks' => '/[\{\}+]/',
+            'externalLinks' => false,
+            'followRedirects' => false,
+            'fullBaseUrl' => $this->fullBaseUrl,
+            'maxDepth' => 1,
+            'lockFile' => true,
+            'target' => TMP . 'cakephp-link-scanner',
+        ], $result->getConfig());
+        $this->assertEquals(100, $result->Client->getConfig('timeout'));
+
+        //Checks the event is fired only on the new object. Then, it flushes
+        //  both event lists, so that the objects comparison will run
+        $this->assertEventNotFired('LinkScanner.resultsImported', $this->EventManager);
+        $this->assertEventFired('LinkScanner.resultsImported', $this->getEventManager($result));
+        $this->EventManager->getEventList()->flush();
+        $this->getEventManager($result)->getEventList()->flush();
+
+        //Gets properties from both client, fixes properties of the `Client`
+        //  instances and performs the comparison
+        $expectedClientProperties = $this->getProperties($this->LinkScanner->Client);
+        $resultClientProperties = $this->getProperties($result->Client);
+        foreach (['_adapter', '__phpunit_invocationMocker', '__phpunit_originalObject', '__phpunit_configurable'] as $key) {
+            unset($expectedClientProperties[$key], $resultClientProperties[$key]);
         }
+        $expectedProperties = ['Client' => $expectedClientProperties] + $this->getProperties($this->LinkScanner);
+        $resultProperties = ['Client' => $resultClientProperties] + $this->getProperties($result);
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedProperties, $resultProperties);
 
         //With a no existing file
         $this->expectException(RuntimeException::class);
         $this->expectExceptionMessage('Failed to import results from file `' . TMP . 'noExistingDir' . DS . 'result` with message `failed to open stream: No such file or directory`');
-        LinkScanner::import(TMP . 'noExistingDir' . DS . 'result');
+        $this->LinkScanner->import(TMP . 'noExistingDir' . DS . 'result');
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/version b/version
index 90a27f9..af0b7dd 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.5
+1.0.6