diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/display-connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/display-connector.c
index 4d278573cdb99817bab4e58705fedcd9f43f8949..544a47335cac4a8f130af61c4c03467c7205cb3a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/display-connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/display-connector.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static int display_connector_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct display_connector *conn;
 	unsigned int type;
-	const char *label;
+	const char *label = NULL;
 	int ret;
 
 	conn = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*conn), GFP_KERNEL);