diff --git a/build__common.sh b/build__common.sh
index e1bae23..5a12579 100644
--- a/build__common.sh
+++ b/build__common.sh
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ common_start() {
 
 common_end() {
 
-        idhub_dc_f="docker-compose__${pilot}.yml"
-        docker compose -p ${pilot} -f ${idhub_dc_f} down -v || true
+        dc_file="docker-compose__${pilot}.yml"
+        docker compose -p ${pilot} -f ${dc_file} down -v || true
         make idhub_build
 
         if [ "${action:-}" = "deploy" ]; then
-                docker compose -p ${pilot} -f ${idhub_dc_f} up ${detach:-}
+                docker compose -p ${pilot} -f ${dc_file} up ${detach:-}
         fi
 
 }