diff --git a/app/vars/app_defaults.php b/app/vars/app_defaults.php
index 2f5da1d073..1e2e7fd27b 100644
--- a/app/vars/app_defaults.php
+++ b/app/vars/app_defaults.php
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ if ($domains_processed == 1) {
 		}
 
 	//set country code variables
-		set_country_vars($db, $x);
+		set_country_vars($x);
 
 	//save the vars.xml file
 		save_var_xml();