diff --git a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/site_crons.cc b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/site_crons.cc
index ec396c56..7455a204 100644
--- a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/site_crons.cc
+++ b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/site_crons.cc
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ long ScheduleTransferJobs(CVars in, CVars &out){
 }
 
 long TestNotificationsJobs(CVars in, CVars &out){
-
+  long push_ret =  -1;
         CVars xx;
         xx["member_uid"] = "70d8ecc4-490f-40e5-9cea-0484f0a9f584"; xx["member_uid"].set_valid( true );
         xx["push_text"] = "Notification test system...Olu"; xx["push_text"].set_valid( true );