diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index aad29aa43..f09b98cc4 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ void static BitcoinMiner(CWallet *pwallet)
             //
             // Search
             //
+            int32_t notaryid;
             int64_t nStart = GetTime();
             if ( komodo_chosennotary(&notaryid,pindexPrev->nHeight+1,NOTARY_PUBKEY33) > 0 )
                 fprintf(stderr,"I am the chosen one for ht.%d\n",pindexPrev->nHeight+1);