diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c b/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
index 165035a8826c..3bb90823de1a 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static ssize_t flash_fault_show(struct device *dev,
 {
 	struct led_classdev *led_cdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct led_classdev_flash *fled_cdev = lcdev_to_flcdev(led_cdev);
-	u32 fault, mask = 0x1;
+	u32 fault = 0, mask = 0x1;
 	char *pbuf = buf;
 	int i, ret, buf_len;