1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/vpdinfo.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/vpdinfo.c
index ba7f6a62c3bf..9f83878a0c2e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/vpdinfo.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/vpdinfo.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static void __init iSeries_Parse_Vpd(u8 *VpdData, int VpdDataLen,
 {
         u8 *TagPtr = VpdData;
         int DataLen = VpdDataLen - 3;
-        u8 PhbId;
+        u8 PhbId = 0xff;
 
         while ((*TagPtr != VpdEndOfAreaTag) && (DataLen > 0)) {
                 int AreaLen = *(TagPtr + 1) + (*(TagPtr + 2) * 256);