1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/fan.c b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
index c413e69fea8e..f305a826ca2d 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/fan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
@@ -186,10 +186,9 @@ static int acpi_fan_add(struct acpi_device *device)
         if (!device)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        fan = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_fan), GFP_KERNEL);
+        fan = kzalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_fan), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!fan)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        memset(fan, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_fan));
 
         fan->device = device;
         strcpy(acpi_device_name(device), "Fan");