1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
index ec2eb20631d1..df956295c2a7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ static struct attribute *device_str_attr_create_(char *name, char *str)
         if (!attr)
                 return NULL;
 
+        sysfs_attr_init(&attr->attr.attr);
+
         attr->var = str;
         attr->attr.attr.name = name;
         attr->attr.attr.mode = 0444;