diff --git a/core/includes/theme.inc b/core/includes/theme.inc
index ad92a2f..e3fcc51 100644
--- a/core/includes/theme.inc
+++ b/core/includes/theme.inc
@@ -356,10 +356,10 @@ function theme_get_setting($setting_name, $theme = NULL) {
       if ($cache[$theme]->get('features.favicon')) {
         if ($cache[$theme]->get('favicon.use_default')) {
           if (!file_exists($theme_object->getPath() . '/favicon.ico')) {
-            $favicon = 'core/misc/favicon.ico';
+            $favicon_path = 'core/misc/favicon.ico';
           }
           else {
-            $favicon = $theme_object->getPath() . '/favicon.ico');
+            $favicon_path = $theme_object->getPath() . '/favicon.ico';
           }
         }
         else {