diff --git a/mssql.d b/mssql.d
index c091c5e..fd56768 100644
--- a/mssql.d
+++ b/mssql.d
@@ -158,11 +158,11 @@ class MsSqlResult : ResultSet {
 				r.resultSet = this;
 				string[] row;
 
-				SQLLEN ptr;
-
 				for(int i = 0; i < numFields; i++) {
 					string a;
 
+					SQLLEN ptr;
+
 					more:
 				        SQLCHAR[1024] buf;
 					if(SQLGetData(statement, cast(ushort)(i+1), SQL_CHAR, buf.ptr, 1024, &ptr) != SQL_SUCCESS)