diff --git a/src/cli/cli.odin b/src/cli/cli.odin
index 8416767..86f811a 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli.odin
+++ b/src/cli/cli.odin
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ parse :: proc() -> Options {
 	}
 
 	if opts.compression > 12 {
-		err: flags.Error = flags.Validation_Error {
+		err := flags.Validation_Error {
 			message = fmt.tprintf(
 				`Invalid compression "%d". Compression higher than allowed maximum.`,
 				opts.compression,