diff --git a/mingw-w64-crt/crt/crt_handler.c b/mingw-w64-crt/crt/crt_handler.c
index 0a08880..6e0f85a 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-crt/crt/crt_handler.c
+++ b/mingw-w64-crt/crt/crt_handler.c
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 EXCEPTION_DISPOSITION __mingw_SEH_error_handler(struct _EXCEPTION_RECORD *, void *, struct _CONTEXT *, void *);
 
 #define MAX_PDATA_ENTRIES 32
-static RUNTIME_FUNCTION emu_pdata[MAX_PDATA_ENTRIES] = {};
-static UNWIND_INFO emu_xdata[MAX_PDATA_ENTRIES] = {};
+static RUNTIME_FUNCTION emu_pdata[MAX_PDATA_ENTRIES];
+static UNWIND_INFO emu_xdata[MAX_PDATA_ENTRIES];
 
 int
 __mingw_init_ehandler (void)