diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/main.c
index 95d348b028461a0ab21b1d856b5a87837edc0d53..bcaec84974d0ea3349a3fb1b9ef7dabd265ea284 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/main.c
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ static struct iwl_op_mode *iwl_op_mode_dvm_start(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 	struct iwl_op_mode *op_mode;
 	u16 num_mac;
 	u32 ucode_flags;
-	struct iwl_trans_config trans_cfg;
+	struct iwl_trans_config trans_cfg = {};
 	static const u8 no_reclaim_cmds[] = {
 		REPLY_RX_PHY_CMD,
 		REPLY_RX_MPDU_CMD,