diff --git a/crypto/testmgr.c b/crypto/testmgr.c
index 6d5b746637be226da5d9aac78af39a9851188464..1f2357bc6424dc7b16c0c11c165e53f047f3da28 100644
--- a/crypto/testmgr.c
+++ b/crypto/testmgr.c
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ static int test_cprng(struct crypto_rng *tfm, struct cprng_testvec *template,
 		      unsigned int tcount)
 {
 	const char *algo = crypto_tfm_alg_driver_name(crypto_rng_tfm(tfm));
-	int err, i, j, seedsize;
+	int err = 0, i, j, seedsize;
 	u8 *seed;
 	char result[32];