diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
index 1c26f03fc661..1904a4f295d4 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
@@ -841,8 +841,8 @@ static int nf_flow_offload_tuple(struct nf_flowtable *flowtable,
 				 struct list_head *block_cb_list)
 {
 	struct flow_cls_offload cls_flow = {};
+	struct netlink_ext_ack extack = {};
 	struct flow_block_cb *block_cb;
-	struct netlink_ext_ack extack;
 	__be16 proto = ETH_P_ALL;
 	int err, i = 0;