1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/util.js b/lib/util.js
index 96a9c70e99..6453727ad8 100644
--- a/lib/util.js
+++ b/lib/util.js
@@ -413,8 +413,10 @@ function formatValue(ctx, value, recurseTimes) {
     }
   }
 
-  var base = '', empty = false, braces;
+  var base = '';
+  var empty = false;
   var formatter = formatObject;
+  var braces;
 
   // We can't compare constructors for various objects using a comparison like
   // `constructor === Array` because the object could have come from a different