[checkstyle] (coding) FinalLocalVariable
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/commons/clam/internal/ClamdService.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/commons/clam/internal/ClamdService.java
index 477ab73..e03d655 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/commons/clam/internal/ClamdService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/commons/clam/internal/ClamdService.java
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
             out.flush();
 
             // send data in chunks
-            byte[] data = new byte[configuration.chunk_length()];
+            final byte[] data = new byte[configuration.chunk_length()];
             long total = 0;
             int read = inputStream.read(data);
             while (read >= 0) {