1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pp_pack.c b/pp_pack.c
index 220b3e87e6..97e22fde02 100644
--- a/pp_pack.c
+++ b/pp_pack.c
@@ -2833,7 +2833,7 @@ S_pack_rec(pTHX_ SV *cat, tempsym_t* symptr, SV **beglist, SV **endlist )
 	    if (datumtype == 'B')
 		while (l++ < len) {
 		    if (utf8_source) {
-			UV val;
+			UV val = 0;
 			NEXT_UNI_VAL(val, cur, str, end, utf8_flags);
 			bits |= val & 1;
 		    } else bits |= *str++ & 1;
@@ -2847,7 +2847,7 @@ S_pack_rec(pTHX_ SV *cat, tempsym_t* symptr, SV **beglist, SV **endlist )
 		/* datumtype == 'b' */
 		while (l++ < len) {
 		    if (utf8_source) {
-			UV val;
+			UV val = 0;
 			NEXT_UNI_VAL(val, cur, str, end, utf8_flags);
 			if (val & 1) bits |= 0x80;
 		    } else if (*str++ & 1)
@@ -2902,7 +2902,7 @@ S_pack_rec(pTHX_ SV *cat, tempsym_t* symptr, SV **beglist, SV **endlist )
 	    if (datumtype == 'H')
 		while (l++ < len) {
 		    if (utf8_source) {
-			UV val;
+			UV val = 0;
 			NEXT_UNI_VAL(val, cur, str, end, utf8_flags);
 			if (val < 256 && isALPHA(val))
 			    bits |= (val + 9) & 0xf;
@@ -2921,7 +2921,7 @@ S_pack_rec(pTHX_ SV *cat, tempsym_t* symptr, SV **beglist, SV **endlist )
 	    else
 		while (l++ < len) {
 		    if (utf8_source) {
-			UV val;
+			UV val = 0;
 			NEXT_UNI_VAL(val, cur, str, end, utf8_flags);
 			if (val < 256 && isALPHA(val))
 			    bits |= ((val + 9) & 0xf) << 4;