diff --git a/win/vncviewer/FileTransfer.cxx b/win/vncviewer/FileTransfer.cxx
index cf57072..5f7d734 100644
--- a/win/vncviewer/FileTransfer.cxx
+++ b/win/vncviewer/FileTransfer.cxx
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
   FileInfo fileInfo;
   int res = m_pReader->readFileListData(&fileInfo);
 
-  bool bResult;
+  bool bResult = false;
   switch (m_queueFileListRqst.getFlagsAt(0))
   {
   case FT_FLR_DEST_MAIN: