diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/runtime/rmgr/src/rmgr_vbuf.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/runtime/rmgr/src/rmgr_vbuf.c
index a3e5dc2e6812..1db28f8970f4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/runtime/rmgr/src/rmgr_vbuf.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/runtime/rmgr/src/rmgr_vbuf.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ void rmgr_pop_handle(struct ia_css_rmgr_vbuf_pool *pool,
 void ia_css_rmgr_acq_vbuf(struct ia_css_rmgr_vbuf_pool *pool,
 			  struct ia_css_rmgr_vbuf_handle **handle)
 {
-	struct ia_css_rmgr_vbuf_handle h;
+	struct ia_css_rmgr_vbuf_handle h = { 0 };
 
 	if ((!pool) || (!handle) || (!*handle)) {
 		IA_CSS_LOG("Invalid inputs");