diff --git a/net/smc/smc_diag.c b/net/smc/smc_diag.c
index f38727ecf8b2..e1f64f4ba236 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_diag.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_diag.c
@@ -39,16 +39,15 @@ static void smc_diag_msg_common_fill(struct smc_diag_msg *r, struct sock *sk)
 {
 	struct smc_sock *smc = smc_sk(sk);
 
+	memset(r, 0, sizeof(*r));
 	r->diag_family = sk->sk_family;
+	sock_diag_save_cookie(sk, r->id.idiag_cookie);
 	if (!smc->clcsock)
 		return;
 	r->id.idiag_sport = htons(smc->clcsock->sk->sk_num);
 	r->id.idiag_dport = smc->clcsock->sk->sk_dport;
 	r->id.idiag_if = smc->clcsock->sk->sk_bound_dev_if;
-	sock_diag_save_cookie(sk, r->id.idiag_cookie);
 	if (sk->sk_protocol == SMCPROTO_SMC) {
-		memset(&r->id.idiag_src, 0, sizeof(r->id.idiag_src));
-		memset(&r->id.idiag_dst, 0, sizeof(r->id.idiag_dst));
 		r->id.idiag_src[0] = smc->clcsock->sk->sk_rcv_saddr;
 		r->id.idiag_dst[0] = smc->clcsock->sk->sk_daddr;
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)