diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c
index bf22c29d25179e937523c026c8028f644f3379f6..11b113f8e36741aeb00e921ee64a5ae871f8d55f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ void __init acpi_watchdog_init(void)
 	for (i = 0; i < wdat->entries; i++) {
 		const struct acpi_generic_address *gas;
 		struct resource_entry *rentry;
-		struct resource res;
+		struct resource res = {};
 		bool found;
 
 		gas = &entries[i].register_region;