1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_via.c b/drivers/ata/sata_via.c
index 98e8c50703b3..bdd43c7f432e 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_via.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_via.c
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ static int svia_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
         static int printed_version;
         unsigned int i;
         int rc;
-        struct ata_host *host;
+        struct ata_host *host = NULL;
         int board_id = (int) ent->driver_data;
         const unsigned *bar_sizes;