diff --git a/src/resistance.c b/src/resistance.c
index a1d2aba4..db19dbc6 100644
--- a/src/resistance.c
+++ b/src/resistance.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ resistance_resize_apply(struct view *view, struct wlr_box *new_view_geo)
 	struct edges view_edges; /* The edges of the current view */
 	struct edges target_edges; /* The desired edges */
 	struct edges other_edges; /* The edges of the monitor/other view */
-	struct edges flags; /* To be set in is_within_resistance_range() */
+	struct edges flags = { 0 };
 
 	view_edges.left = view->x - border.left;
 	view_edges.top = view->y - border.top;