From 6a2736cd094c0cf6d7b3d1df4c98a28397cb3406 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Dudley <tom-dudley@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:04:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Set start_iteration to zero in controller.py

---
 openevolve/controller.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/openevolve/controller.py b/openevolve/controller.py
index d1907a0f3..9d8aaae59 100644
--- a/openevolve/controller.py
+++ b/openevolve/controller.py
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ async def run(
             self.initial_program_code, initial_program_id
         )
 
+        start_iteration = 0
         initial_program = Program(
             id=initial_program_id,
             code=self.initial_program_code,