diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/service/KeychainIntentService.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/service/KeychainIntentService.java
index e085b5b72..eabcfadee 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/service/KeychainIntentService.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/service/KeychainIntentService.java
@@ -748,8 +748,8 @@ public class KeychainIntentService extends IntentService
                 KeybaseKeyServer server = new KeybaseKeyServer();
                 for (ImportKeysListEntry entry : entries) {
                     // the keybase handle is in userId(1)
-                    String username = entry.getUserIds().get(1);
-                    byte[] downloadedKeyBytes = server.get(username).getBytes();
+                    String keybaseID = entry.getUserIds().get(1);
+                    byte[] downloadedKeyBytes = server.get(keybaseID).getBytes();
 
                     // create PGPKeyRing object based on downloaded armored key
                     PGPKeyRing downloadedKey = null;