diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/datamodel/BlackboardArtifactNode.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/datamodel/BlackboardArtifactNode.java
index 2cb1607f64..c4f9132629 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/datamodel/BlackboardArtifactNode.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/datamodel/BlackboardArtifactNode.java
@@ -193,9 +193,10 @@ public class BlackboardArtifactNode extends DisplayableItemNode {
             String regexp = null;
             String origQuery = null;
             for (BlackboardAttribute att : attributes) {
-                if (att.getAttributeTypeID() == BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_KEYWORD.getTypeID()) {
+                final int attributeTypeID = att.getAttributeTypeID();
+                if (attributeTypeID == BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_KEYWORD.getTypeID()) {
                     keyword = att.getValueString();
-                } else if (att.getAttributeTypeID() == BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_KEYWORD_REGEXP.getTypeID()) {
+                } else if (attributeTypeID == BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_KEYWORD_REGEXP.getTypeID()) {
                     regexp = att.getValueString();
                 }
             }