diff --git a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
index 2515d3e..87554d2 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	fix = xzalloc(sizeof(*fix));
+	fix->gpio = -EINVAL;
 
 	if (of_get_property(dev->device_node, "gpio", NULL)) {
 		fix->gpio = of_get_named_gpio_flags(dev->device_node, "gpio", 0, &gpioflags);