diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
index ade9c704ea48..96267ffa99ec 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wcd-mbhc-v2.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ exit:
 static void wcd_mbhc_find_plug_and_report(struct wcd_mbhc *mbhc,
 					 enum wcd_mbhc_plug_type plug_type)
 {
-	bool anc_mic_found;
+	bool anc_mic_found = false;
 	enum snd_jack_types jack_type;
 
 	pr_debug("%s: enter current_plug(%d) new_plug(%d)\n",