diff --git a/nvm.sh b/nvm.sh
index 178aada..f40ac07 100755
--- a/nvm.sh
+++ b/nvm.sh
@@ -139,8 +139,7 @@ nvm_checksum() {
 }
 
 colorize_version() {
-  local VERSION=$1
-  echo -e "\033[0;34m$VERSION\033[0m"
+  echo -e "\033[0;34m$1\033[0m"
 }
 
 print_versions() {