diff --git a/examples/crash_triage/triage_crashes.sh b/examples/crash_triage/triage_crashes.sh
index 6d026d619567d797ce71928418b47dcb5844d9b0..bf763cbae655a8d4ffda42f364cb503e8829c837 100755
--- a/examples/crash_triage/triage_crashes.sh
+++ b/examples/crash_triage/triage_crashes.sh
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ for crash in $DIR/crashes/id:*; do
   for a in $@; do
 
     if [ "$a" = "@@" ] ; then
-      args="$use_args $crash"
+      use_args="$use_args $crash"
       unset use_stdio
     else
-      args="$use_args $a"
+      use_args="$use_args $a"
     fi
 
   done