diff --git a/newdocs/src/changelog.md b/newdocs/src/changelog.md
index 8712bac7..a92afd83 100644
--- a/newdocs/src/changelog.md
+++ b/newdocs/src/changelog.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 - https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown/issues/1123
 - https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown/issues/1124
 https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown/issues/1125
+https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown/issues/1126
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/pymarkdown/block_quotes/block_quote_count_helper.py b/pymarkdown/block_quotes/block_quote_count_helper.py
index 1d653344..bb9e4c42 100644
--- a/pymarkdown/block_quotes/block_quote_count_helper.py
+++ b/pymarkdown/block_quotes/block_quote_count_helper.py
@@ -218,8 +218,7 @@ def __should_continue_processing(
                 ) = BlockQuoteCountHelper.__is_special_double_block_case(
                     parser_state, adjusted_line, start_index, current_count, stack_count
                 )
-                CHANGE_1 = True
-                if not continue_processing and current_count < stack_count and CHANGE_1:
+                if not continue_processing and current_count < stack_count:
                     continue_proc, stack_token_index = BlockQuoteCountHelper.__xx_part_one(parser_state, start_index, current_count, stack_count)
                     if continue_proc:
                         current_count, start_index, last_block_quote_index = BlockQuoteCountHelper.__xx_part_two(parser_state, stack_token_index, start_index, current_count, stack_count, last_block_quote_index)