diff --git a/fs/pstore/zone.c b/fs/pstore/zone.c
index abca117725c8..694db616663f 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/zone.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/zone.c
@@ -1217,7 +1217,6 @@ static struct pstore_zone **psz_init_zones(enum pstore_type_id type,
 		pr_err("allocate for zones %s failed\n", name);
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
-	memset(zones, 0, c * sizeof(*zones));
 
 	for (i = 0; i < c; i++) {
 		zone = psz_init_zone(type, off, record_size);