From cecdd96c7c426f3d1d332bc542b6662afdb2f488 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Lev S. Bishop" <18673315+levbishop@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:42:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] pylint enable used-before-assignment

---
 pyproject.toml                             | 1 -
 qiskit/circuit/library/standard_gates/x.py | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f7f8ec4c9286..c24e90cdc702 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ disable = [
     "use-list-literal",
     "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison",
     "use-maxsplit-arg",
-    "used-before-assignment",
 ]
 
 enable = [
diff --git a/qiskit/circuit/library/standard_gates/x.py b/qiskit/circuit/library/standard_gates/x.py
index 659b6ffb4942..bbc5d91815c8 100644
--- a/qiskit/circuit/library/standard_gates/x.py
+++ b/qiskit/circuit/library/standard_gates/x.py
@@ -575,9 +575,9 @@ def qasm(self):
         # exporter code (low priority), or we would need to modify 'qelib1.inc' which would be
         # needlessly disruptive this late in OQ2's lifecycle.  The current OQ2 exporter _always_
         # outputs the `include 'qelib1.inc' line.  ---Jake, 2022-11-21.
+        old_name = self.name
+        self.name = "c3sqrtx"
         try:
-            old_name = self.name
-            self.name = "c3sqrtx"
             return super().qasm()
         finally:
             self.name = old_name