1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
index 06d4eafcf76b..41dbf8161ed7 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ static int create_sensor(struct ibmpex_bmc_data *data, int type,
         else if (type == POWER_SENSOR)
                 sprintf(n, power_sensor_name_templates[func], "power", counter);
 
+        sysfs_attr_init(&data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr);
         data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr.name = n;
         data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
         data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.show = ibmpex_show_sensor;