diff --git a/source/Lib/EncoderLib/VLCWriter.cpp b/source/Lib/EncoderLib/VLCWriter.cpp
index 17195e50fcd814ac55b0609e8eccee4a83e37746..0524d5413155ff48c7f5dcfba8368b616a60b8a2 100644
--- a/source/Lib/EncoderLib/VLCWriter.cpp
+++ b/source/Lib/EncoderLib/VLCWriter.cpp
@@ -409,19 +409,19 @@ void HLSWriter::codePPS( const PPS* pcPPS )
             }
           }
 #if JVET_R0062
-          uint32_t iExpSliceHeightSum = 0;
+          uint32_t expSliceHeightSum = 0;
 #endif
           WRITE_UVLC(numExpSliceInTile, "num_exp_slices_in_tile[i]");
           for( int j = 0; j < numExpSliceInTile; j++ )
           {
             WRITE_UVLC(pcPPS->getSliceHeightInCtu(i + j) - 1, "exp_slice_height_in_ctus_minus1[i]");
 #if JVET_R0062
-            iExpSliceHeightSum += pcPPS->getSliceHeightInCtu(i + j);
+            expSliceHeightSum += pcPPS->getSliceHeightInCtu(i + j);
 #endif
           }
 
 #if JVET_R0062
-          CHECK( iExpSliceHeightSum > pcPPS->getTileRowHeight(pcPPS->getSliceTileIdx(i) / pcPPS->getNumTileColumns()), "The sum of expressed slice heights is larger than the height of the tile containing the slices.");
+          CHECK( expSliceHeightSum > pcPPS->getTileRowHeight(pcPPS->getSliceTileIdx(i) / pcPPS->getNumTileColumns()), "The sum of expressed slice heights is larger than the height of the tile containing the slices.");
 #endif
           i += (pcPPS->getNumSlicesInTile(i) - 1);
         }