1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/editors/vi.c b/editors/vi.c
index ae86b7233..76e4d6684 100644
--- a/editors/vi.c
+++ b/editors/vi.c
@@ -2674,7 +2674,7 @@ static int bufsum(char *buf, int count)
 //----- Draw the status line at bottom of the screen -------------
 static void show_status_line(void)
 {
-        int cnt, cksum;
+        int cnt = 0, cksum = 0;
 
         // either we already have an error or status message, or we
         // create one.