diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
index e14e1333535fbc557c169f6de3a6e41c738bf076..76186f85c13164327ae9fc3eec48f5fea0bf4155 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
@@ -2139,7 +2139,7 @@ static int iwl3945_update_power_cmd(struct iwl3945_priv *priv,
 
 static int iwl3945_send_power_mode(struct iwl3945_priv *priv, u32 mode)
 {
-	u32 final_mode = mode;
+	u32 uninitialized_var(final_mode);
 	int rc;
 	struct iwl3945_powertable_cmd cmd;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
index 24dc40f2f4c8c870eea0692769adf3459768e363..02433930f7e21063231f9d4097c9cd152392c5d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
@@ -2218,7 +2218,7 @@ static int iwl4965_update_power_cmd(struct iwl4965_priv *priv,
 
 static int iwl4965_send_power_mode(struct iwl4965_priv *priv, u32 mode)
 {
-	u32 final_mode = mode;
+	u32 uninitialized_var(final_mode);
 	int rc;
 	struct iwl4965_powertable_cmd cmd;