1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hid/uhid.c b/drivers/hid/uhid.c
index 93b00d76374c..cedc6da93c19 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/uhid.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/uhid.c
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int uhid_event_from_user(const char __user *buffer, size_t len,
                          */
                         struct uhid_create_req_compat *compat;
 
-                        compat = kmalloc(sizeof(*compat), GFP_KERNEL);
+                        compat = kzalloc(sizeof(*compat), GFP_KERNEL);
                         if (!compat)
                                 return -ENOMEM;