1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/session.c b/session.c
index 8f978faa6..b384b7d86 100644
--- a/session.c
+++ b/session.c
@@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ do_setusercontext(struct passwd *pw)
                  * chroot directory, we don't override anything.
                  */
                 {
-                        char **creds, *chroot_creds[] =
+                        char **creds = NULL, *chroot_creds[] =
                             { "REAL_USER=root", NULL };
 
                         if (options.chroot_directory != NULL &&