diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index fca9d49..299e63d 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -8096,7 +8096,7 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 			addIpV6 = ""
 			interface=""
 			ipExtV6=""
-			ifIp=""
+			ifIpV4=""
 			ifIpV6=""
 			ifMask=""
 		}
@@ -8115,7 +8115,7 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 			interface = $1
 			# prep this this for ip addr: eth0: 
 			sub(/:/, "", interface)
-			ifIp=""
+			ifIpV4=""
 			ifIpV6=""
 			ifMask=""
 			ipExtV6=""
@@ -8126,7 +8126,7 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 				addExtV6 = ""
 				if ( ipTool == "ifconfig" ) {
 					if (/inet addr:/) {
-						ifIp = gensub( /addr:([0-9\.]+)/, "\\1", "g", $2 )
+						ifIpV4 = gensub( /addr:([0-9\.]+)/, "\\1", "g", $2 )
 						if (/mask:/) {
 							ifMask = gensub( /mask:([0-9\.]+)/, "\\1", "g", $NF )
 						}
@@ -8149,7 +8149,7 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 					}
 					if ( bsdType == "bsd" ) {
 						if ( $1 == "inet" ) {
-							ifIp = $2
+							ifIpV4 = $2
 							if ( $3 == "netmask" ) {
 								ifMask = $4
 							}
@@ -8171,7 +8171,7 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 				}
 				else if ( ipTool == "ip" ) {
 					if ( $1 == "inet" ) {
-						ifIp = $2
+						ifIpV4 = $2
 					}
 					if ( $1 == "inet6" ){
 						# filter out deprecated IPv6 privacy addresses
@@ -8216,9 +8216,9 @@ get_networking_local_ip_data()
 			}
 			# slice off the digits that are sometimes tacked to the end of the address, 
 			# like: /64 or /24
-			sub(/\/[0-9]+/, "", ifIp)
+			sub(/\/[0-9]+/, "", ifIpV4)
 			gsub(/\/[0-9]+/, "", ifIpV6) #
-			ipAddresses[interface] = ifIp "," ifMask "," ifIpV6 "," ipExtV6
+			ipAddresses[interface] = ifIpV4 "," ifMask "," ifIpV6 "," ipExtV6
 		}
 		END {
 			j=0