1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/console-tools/loadacm.c b/console-tools/loadacm.c
index 072562f6b..66f79092c 100644
--- a/console-tools/loadacm.c
+++ b/console-tools/loadacm.c
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ void saveoldmap(int fd, char *omfil)
 unicode utf8_to_ucs2(char *buf)
 {
         int utf_count = 0;
-        long utf_char;
-        unicode tc;
+        long utf_char = 0;
+        unicode tc = 0;
         unsigned char c;
 
         do {