1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/textsearch.h b/include/linux/textsearch.h
index 6c34cf28b7aa..d9a85d616385 100644
--- a/include/linux/textsearch.h
+++ b/include/linux/textsearch.h
@@ -162,11 +162,10 @@ static inline struct ts_config *alloc_ts_config(size_t payload,
 {
         struct ts_config *conf;
 
-        conf = kmalloc(TS_PRIV_ALIGN(sizeof(*conf)) + payload, gfp_mask);
+        conf = kzalloc(TS_PRIV_ALIGN(sizeof(*conf)) + payload, gfp_mask);
         if (conf == NULL)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-        memset(conf, 0, TS_PRIV_ALIGN(sizeof(*conf)) + payload);
         return conf;
 }