@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ class CloudFront(object):

                 warning(unicode(e))

                 warning("Waiting %d sec..." % self._fail_wait(retries))

                 time.sleep(self._fail_wait(retries))

-                return self.send_request(op_name, dist_id, body, retries - 1)

+                return self.send_request(op_name, dist_id, body, retries = retries - 1)

             else:

                 raise e