diff --git a/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c b/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c
index 6884dd1c997bfadc7841d8260b9df62b0d9d2c0d..e5639ca97dce09ae8764670e21f868226f70cf1b 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ static long read_local_version(struct kim_data_s *kim_gdata, char *bts_scr_name)
 		pr_err(" waiting for ver info- timed out ");
 		return -ETIMEDOUT;
 	}
+	INIT_COMPLETION(kim_gdata->kim_rcvd);
 
 	version =
 		MAKEWORD(kim_gdata->resp_buffer[13],