diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
index 32be382f0e97..a246903c3341 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c
@@ -1422,8 +1422,8 @@ int smscore_gpio_configure(struct smscore_device_t *coredev, u8 PinNum,
 		struct smscore_gpio_config *pGpioConfig) {
 
 	u32 totalLen;
-	u32 TranslatedPinNum;
-	u32 GroupNum;
+	u32 TranslatedPinNum = 0;
+	u32 GroupNum = 0;
 	u32 ElectricChar;
 	u32 groupCfg;
 	void *buffer;