diff --git a/ciss_live_builder.sh b/ciss_live_builder.sh
index e239c18..07d928f 100644
--- a/ciss_live_builder.sh
+++ b/ciss_live_builder.sh
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 [[ ${#} -eq 0 ]] && {
   . ./lib/lib_usage.sh; usage; exit 1; }
 
-declare -grx VAR_CONTACT="security@coresecret.eu"
-declare -grx VAR_VERSION="Master V8.03.768.2025.06.18"
+declare -gx VAR_CONTACT="security@coresecret.eu"
+declare -gx VAR_VERSION="Master V8.03.768.2025.06.18"
 
 ### VERY EARLY CHECK FOR CONTACT, HELP, AND VERSION STRING
 for arg in "$@"; do case "${arg,,}" in -c|--contact) . ./lib/lib_contact.sh; contact; exit 0;; esac; done
@@ -53,15 +53,9 @@ if [[ $* == *" --debug "* ]]; then
   . ./lib/lib_debug.sh
   debugger "${@}"
 else
-  declare -grx VAR_EARLY_DEBUG="false"
+  declare -gx VAR_EARLY_DEBUG=false
 fi
 
-### VERY EARLY CHECK FOR AUTOBUILD MODE
-declare -gr VAR_HANDLER_AUTOBUILD=false
-for arg in "$@"; do case "${arg,,}" in -a=*|--autobuild=*) declare -grx VAR_HANDLER_AUTOBUILD=true; declare -gx VAR_KERNEL="${arg#*=}";; esac; done
-unset arg
-for dir in /usr/local/sbin /usr/sbin; do case ":${PATH}:" in *":${dir}:"*) ;; *) PATH="${PATH}:${dir}" ;; esac; done; export PATH; unset dir
-
 ### Advisory Lock
 exec 127>/var/lock/ciss_live_builder.lock || {
   . ./var/global.var.sh
@@ -75,6 +69,12 @@ if ! flock -x -n 127; then
   exit "${ERR_FLOCK_COLL}"
 fi
 
+### VERY EARLY CHECK FOR AUTOBUILD MODE
+declare -gx VAR_HANDLER_AUTOBUILD=false
+for arg in "$@"; do case "${arg,,}" in -a=*|--autobuild=*) declare -gx VAR_HANDLER_AUTOBUILD=true; declare -gx VAR_KERNEL="${arg#*=}";; esac; done
+unset arg
+for dir in /usr/local/sbin /usr/sbin; do case ":${PATH}:" in *":${dir}:"*) ;; *) PATH="${PATH}:${dir}" ;; esac; done; export PATH; unset dir
+
 ### Checking required packages
 . ./lib/lib_check_pkgs.sh
 check_pkgs
diff --git a/lib/lib_debug.sh b/lib/lib_debug.sh
index 4607d24..c66a13d 100644
--- a/lib/lib_debug.sh
+++ b/lib/lib_debug.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ debugger() {
       declare -p "${var}" 2>/dev/null
     done < <(compgen -v | grep -Ev '^(BASH|_).*')
   } | sort >| "${VAR_DUMP_VARS_INITIAL}"
-  declare -grx VAR_EARLY_DEBUG=true
+  declare -gx VAR_EARLY_DEBUG=true
   ### Set a verbose PS4 prompt including timestamp, source, line, exit status, and function name
   declare -grx PS4='\e[97m+\e[0m\e[96m$(date +%T.%4N)\e[0m\e[97m:\e[0m\e[92m[${BASH_SOURCE[0]}:${LINENO}]\e[0m\e[97m|\e[0m\e[93m${?}\e[0m\e[97m>\e[0m\e[95m${FUNCNAME[0]:-main}()\e[0m \e[97m>>\e[0m '
   # shellcheck disable=SC2155