1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/vmdk.c b/block/vmdk.c
index b703395504..da2d32391c 100644
--- a/block/vmdk.c
+++ b/block/vmdk.c
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ exit:
 static int vmdk_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags,
                      Error **errp)
 {
-    char *buf = NULL;
+    char *buf;
     int ret;
     BDRVVmdkState *s = bs->opaque;
     uint32_t magic;