diff --git a/app/controllers/filelinks/roots_controller.rb b/app/controllers/filelinks/roots_controller.rb
index 326333e4..eeb2dc75 100644
--- a/app/controllers/filelinks/roots_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/filelinks/roots_controller.rb
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ def create
     self.model = load_model
     authorize model, :update?
     authorize FileAttachment.find(filelink_params[:file_attachment_id]), :use?
-    @new_file = model.filelinks.build(filelink_params)
-    if @new_file.save
+    @new_filelink = model.filelinks.build(filelink_params)
+    if @new_filelink.save
       redirect_to(index_path, :notice => "File attachment added")
     else
-      @files = model.filelinks.order(:filepath)
+      @filelinks = model.filelinks.order(:filepath)
       render :action => :index
     end
   end