diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 5cd8e0acf1602282d1d30066172c8e8f3e7c5467..414d07ef65401ed0990a7f44610f69537e2ecdd9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ static char *arp_ip_target[BOND_MAX_ARP_TARGETS];
 static char *arp_validate;
 static char *arp_all_targets;
 static char *fail_over_mac;
-static int all_slaves_active = 0;
+static int all_slaves_active;
 static struct bond_params bonding_defaults;
 static int resend_igmp = BOND_DEFAULT_RESEND_IGMP;