diff --git a/src/spikeinterface/extractors/herdingspikesextractors.py b/src/spikeinterface/extractors/herdingspikesextractors.py
index de4929218b..a83fbbb838 100644
--- a/src/spikeinterface/extractors/herdingspikesextractors.py
+++ b/src/spikeinterface/extractors/herdingspikesextractors.py
@@ -43,28 +43,41 @@ def __init__(self, file_path, load_unit_info=True):
         spike_ids = self._rf["cluster_id"][()]
         unit_ids = np.unique(spike_ids)
         spike_times = self._rf["times"][()]
+        unit_locs = self._rf["centres"][()]
 
-        if load_unit_info:
-            self.load_unit_info()
+        self.unit_locations = unit_locs
+
+        # if load_unit_info:
+        #     self.load_unit_info()
 
         BaseSorting.__init__(self, sampling_frequency, unit_ids)
-        self.add_sorting_segment(HerdingspikesSortingSegment(unit_ids, spike_times, spike_ids))
+        self.add_sorting_segment(HerdingspikesSortingSegment(unit_ids, spike_times, spike_ids, self.unit_locations))
         self._kwargs = {"file_path": str(Path(file_path).absolute()), "load_unit_info": load_unit_info}
 
         self.extra_requirements.append("h5py")
 
-    def load_unit_info(self):
-        # TODO
+    def get_unit_location(
+        self,
+        unit_id,
+        segment_index=None,
+    ):
+
+        segment_index = self._check_segment_index(segment_index)
+        segment = self._sorting_segments[segment_index]
+        loc = segment.get_unit_location(unit_id=unit_id)
+        return loc
+
         """
+        def load_unit_info(self):
+
         if 'centres' in self._rf.keys() and len(self._spike_times) > 0:
             self._unit_locs = self._rf['centres'][()]  # cache for faster access
-            for u_i, unit_id in enumerate(self._unit_ids):
-                self.set_unit_property(unit_id, property_name='unit_location', value=self._unit_locs[u_i])
         inds = []  # get these only once
         for unit_id in self._unit_ids:
             inds.append(np.where(self._cluster_id == unit_id)[0])
-        if 'data' in self._rf.keys() and len(self._spike_times) > 0:
-            d = self._rf['data'][()]
+        if 'x' in self._rf.keys() and 'y' in self._rf.keys() and len(self._spike_times) > 0:
+            x = self._rf['x'][()]
+            y = self._rf['y'][()]
             for i, unit_id in enumerate(self._unit_ids):
                 self.set_unit_spike_features(unit_id, 'spike_location', d[:, inds[i]].T)
         if 'ch' in self._rf.keys() and len(self._spike_times) > 0:
@@ -79,12 +92,13 @@ def load_unit_info(self):
 
 
 class HerdingspikesSortingSegment(BaseSortingSegment):
-    def __init__(self, unit_ids, spike_times, spike_ids):
+    def __init__(self, unit_ids, spike_times, spike_ids, unit_locs):
         BaseSortingSegment.__init__(self)
         # spike_times is a dict
         self._unit_ids = list(unit_ids)
         self._spike_times = spike_times
         self._spike_ids = spike_ids
+        self._unit_locs = unit_locs
 
     def get_unit_spike_train(self, unit_id, start_frame, end_frame):
         mask = self._spike_ids == unit_id
@@ -95,6 +109,9 @@ def get_unit_spike_train(self, unit_id, start_frame, end_frame):
             times = times[times < end_frame]
         return times
 
+    def get_unit_location(self, unit_id):
+        return self._unit_locs[unit_id]
+
     """
     @staticmethod
     def write_sorting(sorting, save_path):