diff --git a/policycoreutils/mcstrans/src/mcstrans.c b/policycoreutils/mcstrans/src/mcstrans.c
index 4d31857..00747a6 100644
--- a/policycoreutils/mcstrans/src/mcstrans.c
+++ b/policycoreutils/mcstrans/src/mcstrans.c
@@ -719,9 +719,9 @@ static int read_translations(const char *filename);
    Remove white space and set raw do data before the "=" and tok to data after it
    Modifies the data pointed to by the buffer parameter
  */
+static domain_t *localdomain;
 static int
 process_trans(char *buffer) {
-	static domain_t *domain;
 	static word_group_t *group;
 	static int base_classification;
 	static int lineno = 0;
@@ -776,14 +776,14 @@ process_trans(char *buffer) {
 	}
 
 	if (!strcmp(raw, "Domain")) {
-		domain = create_domain(tok);
+		localdomain = create_domain(tok);
 		group = NULL;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!domain) {
-		domain = create_domain("Default");
-		if (!domain)
+	if (!localdomain) {
+		localdomain = create_domain("Default");
+		if (!localdomain)
 			return -1;
 		group = NULL;
 	}
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ process_trans(char *buffer) {
 	} else if (!strcmp(raw, "Base")) {
 		base_classification = 1;
 	} else if (!strcmp(raw, "ModifierGroup")) {
-		group = create_group(&domain->groups, tok);
+		group = create_group(&localdomain->groups, tok);
 		if (!group)
 			return -1;
 		base_classification = 0;
@@ -844,12 +844,12 @@ process_trans(char *buffer) {
 		}
 	} else {
 		if (base_classification) {
-			if (add_base_classification(domain, raw, tok) < 0) {
+			if (add_base_classification(localdomain, raw, tok) < 0) {
 				syslog(LOG_ERR, "unable to add base_classification on line %d", lineno);
 				return -1;
 			}
 		}
-		if (add_cache(domain, raw, tok) < 0)
+		if (add_cache(localdomain, raw, tok) < 0)
 			return -1;
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -1758,5 +1758,6 @@ finish_context_translations(void) {
 		destroy_cat_constraint(&cat_constraints, cat_constraints);
 		cat_constraints = next;
 	}
+	localdomain = NULL;
 }