diff --git a/webminlog/index.cgi b/webminlog/index.cgi
index 514aa7345..14d2a45c4 100755
--- a/webminlog/index.cgi
+++ b/webminlog/index.cgi
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ if ($access{'notify'}) {
 		&ui_yesno_radio("notify", $gconfig{'logemail'} ? 1 : 0));
 
 	# Send notification to
-	$email = $gconfig{'logemail'};
+	my $email = $gconfig{'logemail'};
 	if ($gconfig{'webmin_email_to'}) {
 		$email ||= "*";
 		print &ui_table_row($text{'index_notify_email'},