diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.c b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
index 4cc94d4ba890e1802cc7167065cf2c2f211d908a..f3c3f620d1952eaab745a049cb5ed314f77529eb 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/originator.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ struct orig_node *get_orig_node(struct bat_priv *bat_priv, const uint8_t *addr)
 	orig_node->bat_priv = bat_priv;
 	memcpy(orig_node->orig, addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	orig_node->router = NULL;
+	orig_node->tt_crc = 0;
+	atomic_set(&orig_node->last_ttvn, 0);
 	orig_node->tt_buff = NULL;
 	orig_node->tt_buff_len = 0;
 	atomic_set(&orig_node->tt_size, 0);