diff --git a/net/sctp/proc.c b/net/sctp/proc.c
index 4cb5aedfe3ee2cf188385ef1f18cd63908a558ba..ef8ba77a5beace906ac3e83b3c0824a2134e6a63 100644
--- a/net/sctp/proc.c
+++ b/net/sctp/proc.c
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ static void *sctp_transport_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 		return ERR_PTR(err);
 	}
 
+	iter->start_fail = 0;
 	return sctp_transport_get_idx(seq_file_net(seq), &iter->hti, *pos);
 }