1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
index 59151557406c..289241d31cc1 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ for (pos = chunk->subh.fwdtsn_hdr->skip;\
 #define WORD_ROUND(s) (((s)+3)&~3)
 
 /* Make a new instance of type.  */
-#define t_new(type, flags)      (type *)kmalloc(sizeof(type), flags)
+#define t_new(type, flags)      (type *)kzalloc(sizeof(type), flags)
 
 /* Compare two timevals.  */
 #define tv_lt(s, t) \