diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
index fafe65fd37f4..b010ed7e877b 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
@@ -1342,6 +1342,7 @@ static struct se_device *tcmu_alloc_device(struct se_hba *hba, const char *name)
 	udev->max_blocks = DATA_BLOCK_BITS_DEF;
 	mutex_init(&udev->cmdr_lock);
 
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&udev->node);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&udev->timedout_entry);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&udev->cmdr_queue);
 	idr_init(&udev->commands);