1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
index 7cc54aacd4c0..396140bbbe57 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
@@ -1264,10 +1264,9 @@ static int asus_hotk_add(struct acpi_device *device)
         printk(KERN_NOTICE "Asus Laptop ACPI Extras version %s\n",
                ASUS_ACPI_VERSION);
 
-        hotk = kmalloc(sizeof(struct asus_hotk), GFP_KERNEL);
+        hotk = kzalloc(sizeof(struct asus_hotk), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!hotk)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        memset(hotk, 0, sizeof(struct asus_hotk));
 
         hotk->handle = device->handle;
         strcpy(acpi_device_name(device), ACPI_HOTK_DEVICE_NAME);