1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 531c283fc0c5..dcf999c766b1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -838,6 +838,7 @@ int parse_events(struct perf_evlist *evlist , const char *str, int unset __used)
         for (;;) {
                 ostr = str;
                 memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
+                event_attr_init(&attr);
                 ret = parse_event_symbols(evlist, &str, &attr);
                 if (ret == EVT_FAILED)
                         return -1;