diff --git a/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c b/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
index 516c014ba..47cac8c8a 100644
--- a/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
+++ b/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
@@ -69,18 +69,23 @@ void
 mini_inetd (int port)
 {
      struct sockaddr_in sa;
-     int s = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+     int s;
      int s2;
-     int one = 1;
-     if(s < 0){
+
+     s = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+     if(s < 0) {
 	  perror("socket");
 	  exit(1);
      }
 #if defined(SO_REUSEADDR) && defined(HAVE_SETSOCKOPT)
-     if(setsockopt(s, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, (void *)&one,
-		   sizeof(one)) < 0){
-	  perror("setsockopt");
-	  exit(1);
+     {
+	 int one = 1;
+
+	 if(setsockopt(s, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, (void *)&one,
+		       sizeof(one)) < 0){
+	     perror("setsockopt");
+	     exit(1);
+	 }
      }
 #endif
      memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sa));