1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/mfiutil/mfi_evt.c b/usr.sbin/mfiutil/mfi_evt.c
index 901c0bd0a9d7..4bf24d9d89d9 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/mfiutil/mfi_evt.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/mfiutil/mfi_evt.c
@@ -540,6 +540,7 @@ show_events(int ac, char **av)
 	char *cp;
 	ssize_t size;
 	uint32_t seq, start, stop;
+	uint16_t locale;
 	uint8_t status;
 	int ch, error, fd, num_events, verbose;
 	u_int i;
@@ -580,12 +581,13 @@ show_events(int ac, char **av)
 			}
 			break;
 		case 'l':
-			if (parse_locale(optarg, &filter.members.locale) < 0) {
+			if (parse_locale(optarg, &locale) < 0) {
 				error = errno;
 				warn("Error parsing event locale");
 				close(fd);
 				return (error);
 			}
+			filter.members.locale = locale;
 			break;
 		case 'n':
 			val = strtol(optarg, &cp, 0);