diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
index ae78490ecd3d..09ecaf556de5 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
@@ -1369,6 +1369,7 @@ static void l2cap_le_connect(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
 
 	l2cap_le_flowctl_init(chan, 0);
 
+	memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
 	req.psm     = chan->psm;
 	req.scid    = cpu_to_le16(chan->scid);
 	req.mtu     = cpu_to_le16(chan->imtu);