diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 53774cdb5..c1814fac7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-06-27  Robert Millan  <rmh.grub@aybabtu.com>
+
+	* loader/i386/linux.c (grub_linux_boot): Fix uninitialized use of
+	`err'.
+
 2009-06-27  Robert Millan  <rmh.grub@aybabtu.com>
 
 	Revert r2338.
diff --git a/loader/i386/linux.c b/loader/i386/linux.c
index 6510db670..8737d4a7d 100644
--- a/loader/i386/linux.c
+++ b/loader/i386/linux.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ grub_linux_boot (void)
 {
   struct linux_kernel_params *params;
   int e820_num;
-  grub_err_t err;
+  grub_err_t err = 0;
   char *modevar, *tmp;
 
   params = real_mode_mem;