diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/api/external-videos/server/methods/initializeExternalVideo.js b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/api/external-videos/server/methods/initializeExternalVideo.js
index 85dbdaed280b821e03db109e862d66c1e8725e24..2fb30c3e11f6279734c1c906c67d0f449d9654db 100644
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/api/external-videos/server/methods/initializeExternalVideo.js
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/api/external-videos/server/methods/initializeExternalVideo.js
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ export default function initializeExternalVideo(credentials, options) {
 
   const streamName = `external-videos-${meetingId}`;
   if (!Meteor.StreamerCentral.instances[streamName]) {
-    streamer = new Meteor.Streamer(streamName);
+    const streamer = new Meteor.Streamer(streamName);
     streamer.allowRead('all');
     streamer.allowWrite('all');
     streamer.allowEmit(allowFromPresenter);
   } else {
     Logger.debug('External Video streamer is already created for ', streamName);
   }
-};
+}