diff --git a/common/autoboot.c b/common/autoboot.c
index a011865..2eef7a0 100644
--- a/common/autoboot.c
+++ b/common/autoboot.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 	const char *algo_name = "sha256";
 	u_int presskey_len = 0;
 	int abort = 0;
-	int size;
+	int size = sizeof(sha);
 	int ret;
 
 	if (sha_env_str == NULL)