diff --git a/components/net/lwip-2.1.0/src/netif/ethernetif.c b/components/net/lwip-2.1.0/src/netif/ethernetif.c
index 23d7180f665d2a4e79d6f9d4c044d33bb44b8ec7..637b0257908b591c9b8aedfc036da1ea37e857f0 100755
--- a/components/net/lwip-2.1.0/src/netif/ethernetif.c
+++ b/components/net/lwip-2.1.0/src/netif/ethernetif.c
@@ -490,20 +490,15 @@ rt_err_t eth_device_init_with_flag(struct eth_device *dev, const char *name, rt_
 #if LWIP_NETIF_HOSTNAME
 #define LWIP_HOSTNAME_LEN 16
     char *hostname = RT_NULL;
-    netif = (struct netif*) rt_malloc (sizeof(struct netif) + LWIP_HOSTNAME_LEN);
+    netif = (struct netif*) rt_calloc (1, sizeof(struct netif) + LWIP_HOSTNAME_LEN);
 #else
-    netif = (struct netif*) rt_malloc (sizeof(struct netif));
+    netif = (struct netif*) rt_calloc (1, sizeof(struct netif));
 #endif
     if (netif == RT_NULL)
     {
         rt_kprintf("malloc netif failed\n");
         return -RT_ERROR;
     }
-#if LWIP_NETIF_HOSTNAME
-    rt_memset(netif, 0, sizeof(struct netif) + LWIP_HOSTNAME_LEN);	
-#else
-    rt_memset(netif, 0, sizeof(struct netif));
-#endif
 
     /* set netif */
     dev->netif = netif;