1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/shuttle_usbat.c b/drivers/usb/storage/shuttle_usbat.c
index fea176d7e79a..f2bc5c9e23d5 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/shuttle_usbat.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/shuttle_usbat.c
@@ -1318,12 +1318,11 @@ int init_usbat(struct us_data *us)
         unsigned char subcountL = USBAT_ATA_LBA_ME;
         unsigned char *status = us->iobuf;
 
-        us->extra = kmalloc(sizeof(struct usbat_info), GFP_NOIO);
+        us->extra = kzalloc(sizeof(struct usbat_info), GFP_NOIO);
         if (!us->extra) {
                 US_DEBUGP("init_usbat: Gah! Can't allocate storage for usbat info struct!\n");
                 return 1;
         }
-        memset(us->extra, 0, sizeof(struct usbat_info));
         info = (struct usbat_info *) (us->extra);
 
         /* Enable peripheral control signals */