diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
index a65262c0cb79f..a4d5477bcc5dc 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ public:
     static void doTextBounds(JNIEnv* env, const jchar* text, int count,
                              jobject bounds, const SkPaint& paint)
     {
-        SkRect  r;
+        SkRect  r{0,0,0,0};
         SkIRect ir;
 
         sp<TextLayoutValue> value = TextLayoutEngine::getInstance().getValue(&paint,