1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index 4518a57aa5fe..803206e82450 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static int genl_validate_assign_mc_groups(struct genl_family *family)
 {
         int first_id;
         int n_groups = family->n_mcgrps;
-        int err, i;
+        int err = 0, i;
         bool groups_allocated = false;
 
         if (!n_groups)