diff --git a/rowers/uploads.py b/rowers/uploads.py
index 6dd978f2..b0168a62 100644
--- a/rowers/uploads.py
+++ b/rowers/uploads.py
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ def make_private(w,options):
         return 1
 
 def do_sync(w,options, quick=False):
-    if row.duplicate:
+    if w.duplicate:
         return 0
 
     try: