diff --git a/server-data/resources/[bpt_addons]/bpt_datastore/server/classes/datastore.lua b/server-data/resources/[bpt_addons]/bpt_datastore/server/classes/datastore.lua
index 066b1352c..a42ff7b37 100644
--- a/server-data/resources/[bpt_addons]/bpt_datastore/server/classes/datastore.lua
+++ b/server-data/resources/[bpt_addons]/bpt_datastore/server/classes/datastore.lua
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function stringsplit(inputstr, sep)
 	end
 
 	local t = {}
-	i = 1
+	local i = 1
 	for str in string.gmatch(inputstr, "([^" .. sep .. "]+)") do
 		t[i] = str
 		i = i + 1