diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/600-ubus_support.patch b/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/600-ubus_support.patch
index 7bb998dbb8..ccf66be6b8 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/600-ubus_support.patch
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/600-ubus_support.patch
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@
  {
  	u8 dialog_token, status_code, bss_termination_delay;
 -	const u8 *pos, *end;
-+	const u8 *pos, *end, *target_bssid;
++	const u8 *pos, *end, *target_bssid = NULL;
  	int enabled = hapd->conf->bss_transition;
  	struct sta_info *sta;