diff --git a/createWERandSRRFiles.py b/createWERandSRRFiles.py
index 72af46a..c260b2f 100644
--- a/createWERandSRRFiles.py
+++ b/createWERandSRRFiles.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ ssr.write(str(float(ssrCounter)/float(counter) * 100) + "%")
 wer.close()
 ssr.close()
 
-counter = 0
+
 with open('wikiniews_results.tsv','r') as f_in:
     with open('wikiniews_results2.tsv', 'w') as f_out:
         writer = csv.writer(f_out, delimiter=' ', lineterminator='\n')
@@ -48,10 +48,11 @@ with open('wikiniews_results.tsv','r') as f_in:
         row.append('Col5')
         result.append(row)
 		
+		cc = 0
         for row in reader:
             # add new column values
             row.append(werArray[counter])
-			counter += 1
+			cc += 1
             result.append(row)
 
         writer.writerows(result)
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