diff --git a/resources/lib/modules/updates.py b/resources/lib/modules/updates.py
index 467306604..35fd22cca 100644
--- a/resources/lib/modules/updates.py
+++ b/resources/lib/modules/updates.py
@@ -415,10 +415,10 @@ def get_json(self, url=None):
             url = f'{url}/releases.json'
         data = oe.load_url(url)
         if not data is None:
-            update_json = json.loads(data)
+            json_data = json.loads(data)
         else:
-            update_json = None
-        return update_json
+            json_data = None
+        return json_data
 
     @log.log_function()
     def build_json(self, notify_error=False):