diff --git a/lib/less/browser.js b/lib/less/browser.js
index 8d1726e2..2864f818 100644
--- a/lib/less/browser.js
+++ b/lib/less/browser.js
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 (function () {
-//
-// Select all links with the 'rel' attribute set to "less"
-//
-var sheets = [];
 
 less.env = location.hostname == '127.0.0.1' ||
            location.hostname == '0.0.0.0'   ||
@@ -14,7 +10,10 @@ less.env = location.hostname == '127.0.0.1' ||
 less.watch   = function () { return this.watchMode = true };
 less.unwatch = function () { return this.watchMode = false };
 
-sheets = select('link[rel="stylesheet/less"]');
+//
+// Select all links with the 'rel' attribute set to "less"
+//
+var sheets = select('link[rel="stylesheet/less"]');
 
 loadStyleSheets(function (root, sheet, env) {
     if (env.local) {