diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/moxart-mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/moxart-mmc.c
index a0670e9cd0127..5553a5643f405 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/moxart-mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/moxart-mmc.c
@@ -631,6 +631,7 @@ static int moxart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			 host->dma_chan_tx, host->dma_chan_rx);
 		host->have_dma = true;
 
+		memset(&cfg, 0, sizeof(cfg));
 		cfg.src_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES;
 		cfg.dst_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES;