diff --git a/drivers/of/irq.c b/drivers/of/irq.c
index f59bbcc94430..ddb3ed0483d9 100644
--- a/drivers/of/irq.c
+++ b/drivers/of/irq.c
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ int of_irq_parse_one(struct device_node *device, int index, struct of_phandle_ar
 		return of_irq_parse_oldworld(device, index, out_irq);
 
 	/* Get the reg property (if any) */
+	addr_len = 0;
 	addr = of_get_property(device, "reg", &addr_len);
 
 	/* Prevent out-of-bounds read in case of longer interrupt parent address size */