diff --git a/Windows/Tools/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Source/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Program.cs b/Windows/Tools/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Source/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Program.cs
index 9ff003749449ad0fbd58cf313e8fda59d646b1ad..a9433463d0727cf9898daa01e983883c865b8bc1 100644
--- a/Windows/Tools/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Source/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Program.cs
+++ b/Windows/Tools/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Source/SoftCertPolicyAppender/Program.cs
@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ CertFiles:
                     Console.Write("{0}.", i + 1);
                     Console.ResetColor();
 
-                    var retry = false;
+                    bool retry;
                     do
                     {
+                        retry = false;
                         try
                         {
                             switch (flag)