diff --git a/kicad/tools/kicad_manager_control.cpp b/kicad/tools/kicad_manager_control.cpp
index f70f93e0e7..ac35350ed6 100644
--- a/kicad/tools/kicad_manager_control.cpp
+++ b/kicad/tools/kicad_manager_control.cpp
@@ -921,12 +921,10 @@ int KICAD_MANAGER_CONTROL::ShowPluginManager( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
         KIWAY& kiway = m_frame->Kiway();
 
         // Reset state containing global lib tables
-        KIFACE* kiface;
-
-        if( kiface = kiway.KiFACE( KIWAY::FACE_SCH, false ) )
+        if( KIFACE* kiface = kiway.KiFACE( KIWAY::FACE_SCH, false ) )
             kiface->Reset();
 
-        if( kiface = kiway.KiFACE( KIWAY::FACE_PCB, false ) )
+        if( KIFACE* kiface = kiway.KiFACE( KIWAY::FACE_PCB, false ) )
             kiface->Reset();
 
         // Reload lib tables