diff --git a/libwvdrmengine/cdm/core/src/license.cpp b/libwvdrmengine/cdm/core/src/license.cpp
index 39214299..1dbdd755 100644
--- a/libwvdrmengine/cdm/core/src/license.cpp
+++ b/libwvdrmengine/cdm/core/src/license.cpp
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ CdmResponseType CdmLicense::HandleKeyResponse(
     provider_client_token_ = license.provider_client_token();
 
   if (license.has_srm_update()) {
-    CdmResponseType status = crypto_session_->LoadSrm(license.srm_update());
+    status = crypto_session_->LoadSrm(license.srm_update());
     switch (status) {
       case NO_ERROR:
         break;