1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_ssh.c b/plugins/check_ssh.c
index 34ef37b7..3c1a594d 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ssh.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ssh.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ ssh_connect (char *haddr, int hport, char *remote_version, char *remote_protocol
         char *ssh_server = NULL;
         static char *rev_no = VERSION;
         struct timeval tv;
-        double elapsed_time;
+        double elapsed_time = 0;
 
         gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);