diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
index 94b891c..1a670b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c
@@ -1457,7 +1457,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mlx4_multicast_detach);
 int mlx4_flow_steer_promisc_add(struct mlx4_dev *dev, u8 port,
 				u32 qpn, enum mlx4_net_trans_promisc_mode mode)
 {
-	struct mlx4_net_trans_rule rule;
+	struct mlx4_net_trans_rule rule = {
+		.queue_mode = MLX4_NET_TRANS_Q_FIFO,
+		.exclusive = 0,
+		.allow_loopback = 1,
+	};
+
 	u64 *regid_p;
 
 	switch (mode) {