diff --git a/libsecret/secret-attributes.c b/libsecret/secret-attributes.c
index 80dd28d..c8b0ee4 100644
--- a/libsecret/secret-attributes.c
+++ b/libsecret/secret-attributes.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ _secret_attributes_validate (const SecretSchema *schema,
 {
 	const SecretSchemaAttribute *attribute;
 	GHashTableIter iter;
-	gboolean any;
+	gboolean any = FALSE;
 	gchar *key;
 	gchar *value;
 	gchar *end;