--- a/src/eric7/DebugClients/Python/MultiprocessingExtension.py	Mon Apr 22 13:20:16 2024 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/DebugClients/Python/MultiprocessingExtension.py	Mon Apr 22 15:15:36 2024 +0200
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@
                     _debugging = True
                     try:
                         (
-                            wd,
+                            _wd,
                             host,
                             port,
                             reportAllExceptions,
                             tracePython,
                             redirect,
-                            noencoding,
+                            _noencoding,
                         ) = _debugClient.startOptions[:7]
                         _debugClient.startDebugger(
                             sys.argv[0],