diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
index 80aaf07b16f2..94037af1af2d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
@@ -1033,6 +1033,8 @@ int v4l2_compat_get_array_args(struct file *file, void *mbuf,
 {
 	int err = 0;
 
+	memset(mbuf, 0, array_size);
+
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case VIDIOC_G_FMT32:
 	case VIDIOC_S_FMT32: