diff --git a/src/parser/parser.c b/src/parser/parser.c
index 6edcc4a..3615519 100644
--- a/src/parser/parser.c
+++ b/src/parser/parser.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: sede-san <sede-san@student.42madrid.com    +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/10/22 18:37:38 by sede-san          #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2026/02/13 13:30:21 by sede-san         ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2026/02/13 15:07:47 by sede-san         ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ static void expand_variable(
 )
 {
 	char		*expanded;
-	char		*variable;
 	char		*variable_name;
+	char		*variable_value;
 	const int	start = *i + 1;
 	int			end;
 
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ static void expand_variable(
 	variable_name = ft_substr(*argument, start, end - start);
 	if (variable_name == NULL)
 		return (minishell->exit = true, malloc_error());
-	variable = get_env(variable_name, minishell);
+	variable_value = get_env(variable_name, minishell);
 	free(variable_name);
-	if (variable == NULL)
-		variable = "";
-	expanded = replace_value(*argument, variable, start - 1, end);
+	if (variable_value == NULL)
+		variable_value = "";
+	expanded = replace_value(*argument, variable_value, start - 1, end);
 	if (expanded == NULL)
 		return (minishell->exit = true, malloc_error());
-	*i += ft_strlen(variable) - 1;
+	*i += ft_strlen(variable_value) - 1;
 	free(*argument);
 	*argument = expanded;
 }