diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/cirrus/pinctrl-madera-core.c b/drivers/pinctrl/cirrus/pinctrl-madera-core.c
index 0266302ae2cf..a5dda832024a 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/cirrus/pinctrl-madera-core.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/cirrus/pinctrl-madera-core.c
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ static int madera_mux_set_mux(struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev,
 	unsigned int n_chip_groups = priv->chip->n_pin_groups;
 	const char *func_name = madera_mux_funcs[selector].name;
 	unsigned int reg;
-	int i, ret;
+	int i, ret = 0;
 
 	dev_dbg(priv->dev, "%s selecting %u (%s) for group %u (%s)\n",
 		__func__, selector, func_name, group,