diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Account/FriendManager.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Account/FriendManager.pm
index a498a98d3..92f3847ed 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Account/FriendManager.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Account/FriendManager.pm
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ sub www_editFriends {
         $var->{viewAllUrl} = $self->getUrl('module=friendManager;do=editFriends;userId='.$userId);
     }
 
-    my $form    = WebGUI::FormBuilder->new( $session,
+    $form    = WebGUI::FormBuilder->new( $session,
                     name    => "friendManager",
                     action => $self->getUrl('module=friendManager;do=editFriendsSave')
                 );