1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c
index e9683738d89f..a0ae2902f9c9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/perf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/perf.c
@@ -484,6 +484,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
         }
         cmd = argv[0];
 
+        test_attr__init();
+
         /*
          * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
          * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH