diff --git a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/renderer.h b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/renderer.h
index ba125842..37754c75 100644
--- a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/renderer.h
+++ b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/renderer.h
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ public:
 #endif
 
 protected:
-    InitFailureReason m_InitFailureReason;
+    InitFailureReason m_InitFailureReason = InitFailureReason::Unknown;
 
 private:
     RendererType m_Type;