1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index b1267519183b..6e127573594e 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_do_5_1C_ack(const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
         sctp_init_chunk_t *initchunk;
         struct sctp_chunk *err_chunk;
         struct sctp_packet *packet;
-        sctp_error_t error;
+        sctp_error_t error = SCTP_ERROR_NO_ERROR;
 
         if (!sctp_vtag_verify(chunk, asoc))
                 return sctp_sf_pdiscard(ep, asoc, type, arg, commands);