diff --git a/stb_image.h b/stb_image.h
index 61165ed..87d1af1 100644
--- a/stb_image.h
+++ b/stb_image.h
@@ -4792,7 +4792,7 @@ static void stbi__de_iphone(stbi__png *z)
 static int stbi__parse_png_file(stbi__png *z, int scan, int req_comp)
 {
    stbi_uc palette[1024], pal_img_n=0;
-   stbi_uc has_trans=0, tc[3];
+   stbi_uc has_trans=0, tc[3]={0};
    stbi__uint16 tc16[3];
    stbi__uint32 ioff=0, idata_limit=0, i, pal_len=0;
    int first=1,k,interlace=0, color=0, is_iphone=0;