1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/x509/x509_conf.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/x509/x509_conf.c
index 3b87035d3a..31cff79e62 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/x509/x509_conf.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/x509/x509_conf.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: x509_conf.c,v 1.15 2024/06/18 09:35:09 tb Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: x509_conf.c,v 1.16 2024/06/18 09:41:33 tb Exp $ */
 /* Written by Dr Stephen N Henson (steve@openssl.org) for the OpenSSL
  * project 1999.
  */
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ v3_generic_extension(const char *name, const char *value, int crit, int gen_type
         long ext_len = 0;
         ASN1_OBJECT *obj = NULL;
         ASN1_OCTET_STRING *oct = NULL;
-        X509_EXTENSION *extension = NULL;
+        X509_EXTENSION *ext = NULL;
 
         if ((obj = OBJ_txt2obj(name, 0)) == NULL) {
                 X509V3error(X509V3_R_EXTENSION_NAME_ERROR);
@@ -323,13 +323,14 @@ v3_generic_extension(const char *name, const char *value, int crit, int gen_type
         oct->length = ext_len;
         ext_der = NULL;
 
-        extension = X509_EXTENSION_create_by_OBJ(NULL, obj, crit, oct);
+        ext = X509_EXTENSION_create_by_OBJ(NULL, obj, crit, oct);
 
  err:
         ASN1_OBJECT_free(obj);
         ASN1_OCTET_STRING_free(oct);
         free(ext_der);
-        return extension;
+
+        return ext;
 }
 
 static unsigned char *