diff --git a/Timeline/Record_DS.C b/Timeline/Record_DS.C
index c073623..1968615 100644
--- a/Timeline/Record_DS.C
+++ b/Timeline/Record_DS.C
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ Record_DS::start ( nframes_t frame )
 void
 Record_DS::stop ( nframes_t frame )
 {
-
     if ( ! _recording )
     {
         printf( "programming error: attempt to stop recording when no recording is being made\n" );
diff --git a/Timeline/Timeline.C b/Timeline/Timeline.C
index 4bc8006..f160b9e 100644
--- a/Timeline/Timeline.C
+++ b/Timeline/Timeline.C
@@ -1167,12 +1167,14 @@ Timeline::record ( void )
 void
 Timeline::stop ( void )
 {
+    nframes_t frame = transport->frame;
+
     for ( int i = tracks->children(); i-- ; )
     {
         Track *t = (Track*)tracks->child( i );
 
         if ( t->armed() && t->record_ds )
-            t->record_ds->stop( transport->frame );
+            t->record_ds->stop( frame );
     }
 
     Loggable::block_end();