diff --git a/src/vulkan/runtime/vk_pipeline.c b/src/vulkan/runtime/vk_pipeline.c
index b1fe3145c8c..07a53292021 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/runtime/vk_pipeline.c
+++ b/src/vulkan/runtime/vk_pipeline.c
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ vk_pipeline_precompile_shader(struct vk_device *device,
    const struct vk_device_shader_ops *ops = device->shader_ops;
    VkResult result;
 
-   struct vk_pipeline_robustness_state rs;
+   struct vk_pipeline_robustness_state rs = { 0 };
    vk_pipeline_robustness_state_fill(device, &rs,
                                      pipeline_info_pNext,
                                      info->pNext);