diff --git a/lib/stableBrandNewReminder.js b/lib/stableBrandNewReminder.js
index de8911e67..8cfe6aeff 100644
--- a/lib/stableBrandNewReminder.js
+++ b/lib/stableBrandNewReminder.js
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ async function doIt() {
             const comments= await getAllComments( issue.number );
 
             let found=false;
-            let comment = comments.find( c => /created (\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/g.exec(c.body));
+            let comment;
+            
+            comment = comments.find( c => /created (\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/g.exec(c.body));
             if (comment) {
                 const result = /created (\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+)/g.exec(comment.body);
                 if (result) {
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ async function doIt() {
                 found=true;
             }
 
-            let comment = comments.find( c => /reminder (\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/g.exec(c.body));
+            comment = comments.find( c => /reminder (\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/g.exec(c.body));
             if (comment) {
                 const result = /reminder (\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+)/g.exec(comment.body);
                 if (result) {