diff --git a/src/endWeek/saRelationships.js b/src/endWeek/saRelationships.js
index 5a579592874b66985a11f7d44b93b3415b94044c..9f92a6178d222b8009e2305d991ef2f47fa240be 100644
--- a/src/endWeek/saRelationships.js
+++ b/src/endWeek/saRelationships.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ App.SlaveAssignment.relationships = (function() {
 	let playerPronouns;
 
 	let PC;
-	let friend;
 
 	return saRelationships;
 
@@ -346,6 +345,7 @@ App.SlaveAssignment.relationships = (function() {
 	 *
 	 */
 	function existingRelationship(slave) {
+		let friend;
 		let him2, his2, wife2;
 		if (slave.relationship > 0) {
 			friend = getSlave(slave.relationshipTarget);