From bd6cefbfb20b3f51fdb2b369871835262890941a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joren Hammudoglu <jhammudoglu@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:44:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix minor typing issue in `stats.stats.compare`

---
 arviz/stats/stats.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arviz/stats/stats.py b/arviz/stats/stats.py
index 46ce32f396..23e32b49b3 100644
--- a/arviz/stats/stats.py
+++ b/arviz/stats/stats.py
@@ -251,11 +251,11 @@ def gradient(weights):
             {"type": "ineq", "fun": np.sum},
         ]
 
-        weights = minimize(
+        minimize_result = minimize(
             fun=log_score, x0=theta, jac=gradient, bounds=bounds, constraints=constraints
         )
 
-        weights = w_fuller(weights["x"])
+        weights = w_fuller(minimize_result["x"])
         ses = ics["se"]
 
     elif method.lower() == "bb-pseudo-bma":