diff --git a/zathura.c b/zathura.c
index 647bc8d..9caa762 100644
--- a/zathura.c
+++ b/zathura.c
@@ -786,8 +786,8 @@ document_open(zathura_t* zathura, const char* path, const char* password,
     /* adjust_view calls render_all in some cases and render_all calls
      * gtk_widget_set_size_request. To be sure that it's really called, do it
      * here once again. */
-    double height = zathura_page_get_height(page);
-    double width = zathura_page_get_width(page);
+    const double height = zathura_page_get_height(page);
+    const double width = zathura_page_get_width(page);
     page_calc_height_width(zathura->document, height, width, &page_height, &page_width, true);
     gtk_widget_set_size_request(zathura->pages[page_id], page_width, page_height);