diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
index 767fe1bfd922c..8c3addc2e9e1e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
@@ -2020,6 +2020,7 @@ static int add_callchain_ip(struct thread *thread,
 
 	al.filtered = 0;
 	al.sym = NULL;
+	al.srcline = NULL;
 	if (!cpumode) {
 		thread__find_cpumode_addr_location(thread, ip, &al);
 	} else {