diff --git a/functions/src/notifications/membershipStatusNotifications.ts b/functions/src/notifications/membershipStatusNotifications.ts
index 218ff95..2ed768f 100644
--- a/functions/src/notifications/membershipStatusNotifications.ts
+++ b/functions/src/notifications/membershipStatusNotifications.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import * as admin from "firebase-admin";
 
 const app = getAdmin();
 const logger = getLogger();
+const kTrainerRole = 'Trainer';
 
 interface MembershipData {
   id?: string;
@@ -545,7 +546,7 @@ async function sendTrainerNotifications(
       try {
         const trainerName = await getTrainerName(assignment.trainerId);
         const trainerUserId = await getTrainerUserId(assignment.trainerId);
-        const kTrainerRole = 'Trainer';
+        
 
         const notifType =
           notificationType === "expired"