diff --git a/rowers/uploads.py b/rowers/uploads.py
index a26fe6a3..b09c57d8 100644
--- a/rowers/uploads.py
+++ b/rowers/uploads.py
@@ -508,10 +508,11 @@ def make_private(w,options):
         return 1
 
 def do_sync(w,options):
+    upload_to_strava = options['upload_to_Strava']
     try:
         if options['stravaid'] != 0 and options['stravaid'] != '':
             w.uploadedtostrava = options['stravaid']
-            options['upload_to_Strava'] = False
+            upload_to_strava = False
             w.save()
     except KeyError:
         pass
@@ -524,7 +525,7 @@ def do_sync(w,options):
             id = 0
             message = "Something went wrong with the Concept2 sync"
 
-    if ('upload_to_Strava' in options and options['upload_to_Strava']) or (w.user.strava_auto_export and ispromember(w.user.user)):
+    if ('upload_to_Strava' in options and upload_to_strava) or (w.user.strava_auto_export and ispromember(w.user.user)):
         try:
             message,id = stravastuff.workout_strava_upload(
             w.user.user,w