diff --git a/libs/freetdm/mod_freetdm/mod_freetdm.c b/libs/freetdm/mod_freetdm/mod_freetdm.c
index a180f03fef..b78cc078d4 100755
--- a/libs/freetdm/mod_freetdm/mod_freetdm.c
+++ b/libs/freetdm/mod_freetdm/mod_freetdm.c
@@ -506,10 +506,6 @@ static switch_status_t channel_on_hangup(switch_core_session_t *session)
 	int chan_id = 0;
 	const char *name = NULL;
 
-	ftdm_usrmsg_t usrmsg;
-	memset(&usrmsg, 0, sizeof(ftdm_usrmsg_t));
-
-
 	channel = switch_core_session_get_channel(session);
 	assert(channel != NULL);
 
@@ -577,19 +573,20 @@ static switch_status_t channel_on_hangup(switch_core_session_t *session)
 	case FTDM_CHAN_TYPE_CAS:
 	case FTDM_CHAN_TYPE_B:
 		{
-			const char *sipvar;
+			const char *var = NULL;
 			ftdm_call_cause_t hcause = switch_channel_get_cause_q850(channel);
 			if (hcause  < 1 || hcause > 127) {
 				hcause = FTDM_CAUSE_DESTINATION_OUT_OF_ORDER;
 			}
-			sipvar = switch_channel_get_variable(channel, "ss7_rel_loc");
-			if (sipvar) {
-				ftdm_usrmsg_add_var(&usrmsg, "ss7_rel_loc", sipvar);
+			var = switch_channel_get_variable(channel, "ss7_rel_loc");
+			if (var) {
+				ftdm_usrmsg_t usrmsg;
+				memset(&usrmsg, 0, sizeof(ftdm_usrmsg_t));
+				ftdm_usrmsg_add_var(&usrmsg, "ss7_rel_loc", var);
+				ftdm_channel_call_hangup_with_cause_ex(tech_pvt->ftdmchan, hcause, &usrmsg);
+			} else {
+				ftdm_channel_call_hangup_with_cause(tech_pvt->ftdmchan, hcause);
 			}
-			/*
-			ftdm_channel_call_hangup_with_cause(tech_pvt->ftdmchan, hcause);
-			*/
-			ftdm_channel_call_hangup_with_cause_ex(tech_pvt->ftdmchan, hcause, &usrmsg);
 		}
 		break;
 	default: