diff --git a/include/outputs b/include/outputs
index 69a1baeb..b1418820 100644
--- a/include/outputs
+++ b/include/outputs
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ textTitle(){
   fi
 
   TITLE_TEXT=$2
-  CHECK_SERVICENAME="$MAGENTA$3$NORMAL"
+  local CHECK_SERVICENAME="$MAGENTA$3$NORMAL"
   local CHECK_SEVERITY="$BROWN[$4]$NORMAL"
 
   # case "$3" in