diff --git a/Fonderie/metriques.c b/Fonderie/metriques.c
index eb65b71f..9993079b 100644
--- a/Fonderie/metriques.c
+++ b/Fonderie/metriques.c
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ int		x, y, xe, ye;
 int		off;
 double		accus[3], divisor;
 
-xe = geom[0] + geom[2];
-ye = geom[1] + geom[3];
-
 #if DEBUG_LEVEL
 fprintf(stdout, "geom: %5d %5d %5d %5d\n", 
 			geom[0], geom[1], geom[2], geom[3]);
 #endif
 
+xe = geom[0] + geom[2];
+ye = geom[1] + geom[3];
+
 accus[0] = accus[1] = accus[2] = 0.0;
 for (y=geom[1]; y<ye; y++) {
 	for (x=geom[0]; x<xe; x++) {