diff --git a/input/common/epoll_common.c b/input/common/epoll_common.c
index 5bdd83d0c8..0caffc10c8 100644
--- a/input/common/epoll_common.c
+++ b/input/common/epoll_common.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ int epoll_waiting(int *epoll_fd, void *events, int maxevents, int timeout)
 
 bool epoll_add(int *epoll_fd, int fd, void *device)
 {
-   struct epoll_event event    = {0};
+   struct epoll_event event;
 
    event.events             = EPOLLIN;
    event.data.ptr           = device;