diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/atomisp_v4l2.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/atomisp_v4l2.c
index e3fdbdba0b34..a0478077a012 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/atomisp_v4l2.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/atomisp_v4l2.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 /* G-Min addition: pull this in from intel_mid_pm.h */
 #define CSTATE_EXIT_LATENCY_C1  1
 
-static uint skip_fwload = 0;
+static uint skip_fwload;
 module_param(skip_fwload, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(skip_fwload, "Skip atomisp firmware load");