diff --git a/kernel/trace/fprobe.c b/kernel/trace/fprobe.c
index 9abb3905bc8e1..293184227394e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/fprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/fprobe.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static void fprobe_handler(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
 	struct rethook_node *rh = NULL;
 	struct fprobe *fp;
 	void *entry_data = NULL;
-	int bit, ret;
+	int bit, ret = 0;
 
 	fp = container_of(ops, struct fprobe, ops);
 	if (fprobe_disabled(fp))