1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nvram.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nvram.c
index 7fe0482ecf03..f0d0fbf88aa2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nvram.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nvram.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static int eeprom_readword(int eepromAddr, u16 * value,
 /* Hardware_lock must be set before calling */
 u16 rd_nvram_word(struct scsi_qla_host * ha, int offset)
 {
-        u16 val;
+        u16 val = 0;
 
         /* NOTE: NVRAM uses half-word addresses */
         eeprom_readword(offset, &val, ha);