Index: trunk/ppImage/src/ppImageDetrendPattern.c
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--- trunk/ppImage/src/ppImageDetrendPattern.c	(revision 26922)
+++ trunk/ppImage/src/ppImageDetrendPattern.c	(revision 30831)
@@ -119,5 +119,8 @@
     *doit = false;
 
-    psMetadataItem *doPattern = pmConfigRecipeValueByView(config, recipeName, recipeValue, chip->parent, view);
+    psMetadataItem *doPattern;
+
+    doPattern = pmConfigRecipeValueByView(config, recipeName, recipeValue, chip->parent, view);
+    
     if (!doPattern) {
         psError(PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, false, "Unable to determine whether row pattern matching should be applied.");
