diff --git a/test_regress/t/t_var_static.v b/test_regress/t/t_var_static.v
index 9290a4c5c..67f772591 100644
--- a/test_regress/t/t_var_static.v
+++ b/test_regress/t/t_var_static.v
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ module t (/*AUTOARG*/
       static int st = 2; st++; return st;
    endfunction
    function int f_no_au ();
-      automatic int st = 2; st++; return st;
+      automatic int au = 2; au++; return au;
    endfunction
 
    function static int f_st_no ();
@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@ module t (/*AUTOARG*/
       static int st = 2; st++; return st;
    endfunction
    function static int f_st_au ();
-      automatic int st = 2; st++; return st;
+      automatic int au = 2; au++; return au;
    endfunction
 
    function automatic int f_au_no ();
-      int st = 2; st++; return st;
+      int au = 2; au++; return au;
    endfunction
    function automatic int f_au_st ();
       static int st = 2; st++; return st;
    endfunction
    function automatic int f_au_au ();
-      automatic int st = 2; st++; return st;
+      automatic int au = 2; au++; return au;
    endfunction
 
    initial begin
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ module t (/*AUTOARG*/
       `checkh(f_au_au(),   3);
       //
    end
-   
+
    int cyc = 0;
    always @ (posedge clk) begin
       int ist1;
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ module t (/*AUTOARG*/
       else if (cyc == 1) begin
          `checkh(ist1, 11);
          `checkh(ist2, 21);
-         `checkh(iau3, 30);
+         `checkh(iau3, 0);
       end
       else if (cyc == 5) begin
          $write("*-* All Finished *-*\n");