diff --git a/bin/cdist-code-run b/bin/cdist-code-run
index 6389a060..17b7c4a1 100755
--- a/bin/cdist-code-run
+++ b/bin/cdist-code-run
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@
 [ $# -eq 2 ] || __cdist_usage "<object> <type>"
 set -ue
 
-__cdist_object="$1"; shift
+__cdist_object_self="$1"; shift
 __cdist_code_type="$1"; shift
 
-if [ ! -d "$(__cdist_object_dir "$__cdist_object")" ]; then
+if [ ! -d "$(__cdist_object_dir "$__cdist_object_self")" ]; then
    __cdist_exit_err "Object undefined"
 fi  
 
-code="$(__cdist_object_code "$__cdist_object")-${__cdist_code_type}"
+code="$(__cdist_object_code "$__cdist_object_self")-${__cdist_code_type}"
 
 __cdist_echo info "Checking code-${__cdist_code_type}"