1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index efb618fc8ffe..cb46befdd3a0 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1787,7 +1787,7 @@ bad_unshare_out:
 int unshare_files(struct files_struct **displaced)
 {
         struct task_struct *task = current;
-        struct files_struct *copy;
+        struct files_struct *copy = NULL;
         int error;
 
         error = unshare_fd(CLONE_FILES, &copy);