diff --git a/server/modules/protocol/MySQL/mysql_common.cc b/server/modules/protocol/MySQL/mysql_common.cc
index 0d22b488d..40648399a 100644
--- a/server/modules/protocol/MySQL/mysql_common.cc
+++ b/server/modules/protocol/MySQL/mysql_common.cc
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ MySQLProtocol* mysql_protocol_init(DCB* dcb, int fd)
     p->stored_query = NULL;
     p->extra_capabilities = 0;
     p->ignore_replies = 0;
+    p->collect_result = false;
 #if defined(SS_DEBUG)
     p->protocol_chk_top = CHK_NUM_PROTOCOL;
     p->protocol_chk_tail = CHK_NUM_PROTOCOL;