diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index e042fda96..967bcd63a 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -781,7 +781,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 
 #ifdef SIMULATOR
-    bool gotone = FALSE;
 #else
     bool gdata = TRUE;
 #endif
@@ -1127,6 +1126,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 
     } else {
 
+        bool gotone = FALSE;
+
         cp_interactive = FALSE;
 
 #ifdef FastRand