diff --git a/gtsam/nonlinear/Marginals.cpp b/gtsam/nonlinear/Marginals.cpp
index 2a3dddc37..41212ed76 100644
--- a/gtsam/nonlinear/Marginals.cpp
+++ b/gtsam/nonlinear/Marginals.cpp
@@ -81,13 +81,14 @@ Marginals::Marginals(const GaussianFactorGraph& graph, const VectorValues& solut
 /* ************************************************************************* */
 void Marginals::computeBayesTree() {
   // The default ordering to use.
-  const Ordering ordering = Ordering::COLAMND;
+  const Ordering::OrderingType defaultOrderingType = Ordering::COLAMD;
   // Compute BayesTree
   if (factorization_ == CHOLESKY)
-    bayesTree_ =
-        *graph_.eliminateMultifrontal(ordering, EliminatePreferCholesky);
+    bayesTree_ = *graph_.eliminateMultifrontal(defaultOrderingType,
+                                               EliminatePreferCholesky);
   else if (factorization_ == QR)
-    bayesTree_ = *graph_.eliminateMultifrontal(ordering, EliminateQR);
+    bayesTree_ =
+        *graph_.eliminateMultifrontal(defaultOrderingType, EliminateQR);
 }
 
 /* ************************************************************************* */