diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/attrib.c b/fs/ntfs3/attrib.c
index c621a4c582f9..3628a737d7cc 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/attrib.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/attrib.c
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@ int attr_wof_frame_info(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct ATTRIB *attr,
 	u8 bytes_per_off;
 	char *addr;
 	struct folio *folio;
-	int i, err;
+	int i, err = 0;
 	__le32 *off32;
 	__le64 *off64;