diff --git a/glib/tests/cond.c b/glib/tests/cond.c
index bcd8fbd8c..b179b3dee 100644
--- a/glib/tests/cond.c
+++ b/glib/tests/cond.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ test_wait_until (void)
 {
   gint64 until;
   GMutex lock;
-  GCond cond;
+  GCond local_cond;
 
   /* This test will make sure we don't wait too much or too little.
    *
@@ -249,13 +249,13 @@ test_wait_until (void)
    * should not wake up until the specified time has passed.
    */
   g_mutex_init (&lock);
-  g_cond_init (&cond);
+  g_cond_init (&local_cond);
 
   until = g_get_monotonic_time () + G_TIME_SPAN_SECOND;
 
   /* Could still have spurious wakeups, so we must loop... */
   g_mutex_lock (&lock);
-  while (g_cond_wait_until (&cond, &lock, until))
+  while (g_cond_wait_until (&local_cond, &lock, until))
     ;
   g_mutex_unlock (&lock);
 
@@ -265,11 +265,11 @@ test_wait_until (void)
   /* Make sure it returns FALSE on timeout */
   until = g_get_monotonic_time () + G_TIME_SPAN_SECOND / 50;
   g_mutex_lock (&lock);
-  g_assert (g_cond_wait_until (&cond, &lock, until) == FALSE);
+  g_assert (g_cond_wait_until (&local_cond, &lock, until) == FALSE);
   g_mutex_unlock (&lock);
 
   g_mutex_clear (&lock);
-  g_cond_clear (&cond);
+  g_cond_clear (&local_cond);
 }
 
 #ifdef __linux__