diff --git a/nptl/ChangeLog b/nptl/ChangeLog
index 0ebe4744bb..beb3212529 100644
--- a/nptl/ChangeLog
+++ b/nptl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-11-03  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	* sysdeps/pthread/tst-timer.c (main): Initialize
+	sigev2.sigev_value as well.
+
 2003-10-15  Roland McGrath  <roland@redhat.com>
 
 	* sysdeps/pthread/configure.in: Barf if visibility attribute support
diff --git a/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/tst-timer.c b/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/tst-timer.c
index 54d6b6ae93..f2577b75cd 100644
--- a/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/tst-timer.c
+++ b/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/tst-timer.c
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ main (void)
   sigev2.sigev_notify = SIGEV_THREAD;
   sigev2.sigev_notify_function = notify_func1;
   sigev2.sigev_notify_attributes = NULL;
+  /* It is unnecessary to do the following but to set a good example
+     we do it anyhow.  */
+  sigev2.sigev_value = 0;
 
   setvbuf (stdout, 0, _IOLBF, 0);