diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx-media-csi.c b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx-media-csi.c
index 1aa2be891704e99f40f65056bbf33246f869015d..00c9d625cfb543dbd6b6075aa58f5b742b5dcf95 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx-media-csi.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx-media-csi.c
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ static int csi_link_validate(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			     struct v4l2_subdev_format *sink_fmt)
 {
 	struct csi_priv *priv = v4l2_get_subdevdata(sd);
-	struct v4l2_fwnode_endpoint upstream_ep;
+	struct v4l2_fwnode_endpoint upstream_ep = {};
 	const struct imx_media_pixfmt *incc;
 	bool is_csi2;
 	int ret;