diff --git a/Source/cmake.cxx b/Source/cmake.cxx
index 1317cc40b6..099a0535f7 100644
--- a/Source/cmake.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmake.cxx
@@ -3822,7 +3822,7 @@ int cmake::VisualStudioLinkIncremental(std::vector<std::string>& args,
       {
       std::cout << "Create empty: " << manifestFile.c_str() << "\n";
       }
-    std::ofstream fout(manifestFile.c_str());
+    std::ofstream foutTmp(manifestFile.c_str());
     }
   std::string resourceFile = manifestFile;
   resourceFile += ".res";