diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/gtt.c
index 542f31ce108fd..40b32b4d1d98b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/gtt.c
@@ -2161,7 +2161,8 @@ static int emulate_ggtt_mmio_write(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu, unsigned int off,
 	struct intel_gvt_gtt_pte_ops *ops = gvt->gtt.pte_ops;
 	unsigned long g_gtt_index = off >> info->gtt_entry_size_shift;
 	unsigned long gma, gfn;
-	struct intel_gvt_gtt_entry e, m;
+	struct intel_gvt_gtt_entry e = {.val64 = 0, .type = GTT_TYPE_GGTT_PTE};
+	struct intel_gvt_gtt_entry m = {.val64 = 0, .type = GTT_TYPE_GGTT_PTE};
 	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -2237,7 +2238,8 @@ static int emulate_ggtt_mmio_write(struct intel_vgpu *vgpu, unsigned int off,
 
 	if (ops->test_present(&e)) {
 		gfn = ops->get_pfn(&e);
-		m = e;
+		m.val64 = e.val64;
+		m.type = e.type;
 
 		/* one PTE update may be issued in multiple writes and the
 		 * first write may not construct a valid gfn