diff --git a/system/libs/pot/OTS_Account.php b/system/libs/pot/OTS_Account.php
index 785dab3a..c0d46dec 100644
--- a/system/libs/pot/OTS_Account.php
+++ b/system/libs/pot/OTS_Account.php
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ class OTS_Account extends OTS_Row_DAO implements IteratorAggregate, Countable
 		}
 
 		$numberColumn = 'id';
+		$nameOrNumber = '';
 		if (!$searchOnlyById) {
-			$nameOrNumber = '';
 			if (USE_ACCOUNT_NAME) {
 				$nameOrNumber = '`name`,';
 			} else if (USE_ACCOUNT_NUMBER) {