diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c
index d4a1d8b0633660c427320359c902f2848183efe5..28e1c35aec6f28aa5ec1ee7bab53c4454649b78c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c
@@ -1070,6 +1070,8 @@ vmw_execbuf_copy_fence_user(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,
 	if (user_fence_rep == NULL)
 		return;
 
+	memset(&fence_rep, 0, sizeof(fence_rep));
+
 	fence_rep.error = ret;
 	if (ret == 0) {
 		BUG_ON(fence == NULL);