diff --git a/src/server/distrend.c b/src/server/distrend.c
--- a/src/server/distrend.c
+++ b/src/server/distrend.c
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
   while(cont)
     {
       struct distren_action *action;
-      int clientsays; /*< temporary example variable, will be replaced when we can handle messages */
+      int clientsays = 0; /*< temporary example variable, will be replaced when we can handle messages */
 
       distrend_accept(&action);
       cont = distrend_do(action);
@@ -507,7 +507,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	    /* returnnum == 0 */
 	    remotio_send_to_client(frame->num, job->jobnum); // Pseudo-sends data to client
 	}
-        int clientsays = 0; // @TODO: kill me
       /* If the client states that they finished the frame */
       	if(clientsays == DISTREN_REQUEST_DONEFRAME){
       	  clientstatus = CLIENTSTATUS_IDLE; // Sets the client back to idle