diff --git a/src/fenrir/fenrir-daemon.py b/src/fenrir/fenrir-daemon.py
index 8652f576..de7072f5 100755
--- a/src/fenrir/fenrir-daemon.py
+++ b/src/fenrir/fenrir-daemon.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if not os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__main__.__file__)) in sys.path:
 import fenrir
 from daemonize import Daemonize
 
-pid = "/tmp/fenrir.pid"
+pidFile = "/tmp/fenrir.pid"
 
 def main():
     app = fenrir.fenrir()
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ def main():
     del app
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    daemon = Daemonize(app="fenrir-daemon", pid=pid, action=main)
+    daemon = Daemonize(app="fenrir-daemon", pid=pidFile, action=main)
     daemon.start()