diff --git a/src/rig.c b/src/rig.c
index eaa0ecce8..80906e5e3 100644
--- a/src/rig.c
+++ b/src/rig.c
@@ -3006,7 +3006,7 @@ int HAMLIB_API rig_get_split_freq(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, freq_t *tx_freq)
 {
     const struct rig_caps *caps;
     int retcode, rc2;
-    vfo_t curr_vfo, tx_vfo;
+    vfo_t save_vfo, tx_vfo;
 
     rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_VERBOSE, "%s called\n", __func__);
 
@@ -3029,7 +3029,7 @@ int HAMLIB_API rig_get_split_freq(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, freq_t *tx_freq)
     }
 
     /* Assisted mode */
-    curr_vfo = rig->state.current_vfo;
+    save_vfo = rig->state.current_vfo;
 
     /* Use previously setup TxVFO */
     if (vfo == RIG_VFO_CURR || vfo == RIG_VFO_TX)
@@ -3081,7 +3081,7 @@ int HAMLIB_API rig_get_split_freq(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, freq_t *tx_freq)
     /* try and revert even if we had an error above */
     if (caps->set_vfo)
     {
-        rc2 = caps->set_vfo(rig, curr_vfo);
+        rc2 = caps->set_vfo(rig, save_vfo);
     }
     else
     {