1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/examples/py-semantic-validation/py-semantic-validation.py b/examples/py-semantic-validation/py-semantic-validation.py
index bce0355de..65bf133c1 100755
--- a/examples/py-semantic-validation/py-semantic-validation.py
+++ b/examples/py-semantic-validation/py-semantic-validation.py
@@ -10,15 +10,14 @@ import nDPIsrvd
 from nDPIsrvd import nDPIsrvdSocket, TermColor
 
 class Stats:
-    event_counter   = dict()
-
-    lines_processed = 0
-    print_dot_every = 10
-    print_nmb_every = print_dot_every * 5
 
     def __init__(self, nDPIsrvd_sock):
-        self.resetEventCounter()
         self.nsock = nDPIsrvd_sock
+        self.event_counter   = dict()
+        self.resetEventCounter()
+        self.lines_processed = 0
+        self.print_dot_every = 10
+        self.print_nmb_every = self.print_dot_every * 5
 
     def resetEventCounter(self):
         keys = ['init','reconnect','shutdown','status', \