diff --git a/rust/kernel/security.rs b/rust/kernel/security.rs
index 9d271695265f..4dc3eba6ce84 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/security.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/security.rs
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ impl SecurityCtx {
     /// Get the security context given its id.
     #[inline]
     pub fn from_secid(secid: u32) -> Result<Self> {
-        // SAFETY: `struct lsm_context` can be initialized to all zeros.
-        let mut ctx: bindings::lsm_context = unsafe { core::mem::zeroed() };
+        let mut ctx: bindings::lsm_context = pin_init::zeroed();
 
         // SAFETY: Just a C FFI call. The pointer is valid for writes.
         to_result(unsafe { bindings::security_secid_to_secctx(secid, &mut ctx) })?;