1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
index 8f4fddac01a6..7f6c9384ee72 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static int htree_dirblock_to_tree(struct file *dir_file,
 {
         struct buffer_head *bh;
         struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *de, *top;
-        int err, count = 0;
+        int err = 0, count = 0;
 
         dxtrace(printk("In htree dirblock_to_tree: block %d\n", block));
         if (!(bh = ext3_bread (NULL, dir, block, 0, &err)))