1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/core/pim/datebook/datebook.cpp b/core/pim/datebook/datebook.cpp
index 8614b3f..2c2965e 100644
--- a/core/pim/datebook/datebook.cpp
+++ b/core/pim/datebook/datebook.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ DateBook::DateBook( QWidget *parent, const char *, WFlags f )
       presetTime( -1 ),
       startTime( 8 ), // an acceptable default
       syncing(FALSE),
-      inSearch(FALSE)
+      inSearch(FALSE),
+      alarmCounter(0)
 {
     QTime t;
     t.start();
@@ -614,6 +615,7 @@ void DateBook::appMessage(const QCString& msg, const QByteArray& data)
             if ( found ) {
                 if ( bSound ) {
                     Sound::soundAlarm();
+                    alarmCounter = 0;
                     stopTimer = startTimer( 5000 );
                 }
 
@@ -683,14 +685,12 @@ void DateBook::flush()
 
 void DateBook::timerEvent( QTimerEvent *e )
 {
-    static int stop = 0;
-    if ( stop < 10 ) {
+    if ( alarmCounter < 10 ) {
+        alarmCounter++;
         Sound::soundAlarm();
-        stop++;
-    } else {
-        stop = 0;
-        killTimer( e->timerId() );
     }
+    else
+        killTimer( e->timerId() );
 }
 
 void DateBook::changeClock( bool newClock )