diff --git a/net/rxrpc/call_object.c b/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
index 516d8ea82f027a933d0e3a768b1d496954e93d3f..57e00fc9cff20cb61882a756aefef99ba49954a4 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static void rxrpc_dead_call_expired(unsigned long _call)
  */
 static void rxrpc_mark_call_released(struct rxrpc_call *call)
 {
-	bool sched;
+	bool sched = false;
 
 	rxrpc_see_call(call);
 	write_lock(&call->state_lock);