diff --git a/drivers/video/au1200fb.c b/drivers/video/au1200fb.c
index dbf4ec3..03e57ef 100644
--- a/drivers/video/au1200fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/au1200fb.c
@@ -1589,11 +1589,10 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
 
-	fbi->pseudo_palette = kmalloc(sizeof(u32) * 16, GFP_KERNEL);
+	fbi->pseudo_palette = kcalloc(16, sizeof(u32), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!fbi->pseudo_palette) {
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	memset(fbi->pseudo_palette, 0, sizeof(u32) * 16);
 
 	if (fb_alloc_cmap(&fbi->cmap, AU1200_LCD_NBR_PALETTE_ENTRIES, 0) < 0) {
 		print_err("Fail to allocate colormap (%d entries)",