diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 0090fab..47c7886 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -1233,6 +1233,7 @@
 	 */
 	spin_lock_init(&trans(priv)->reg_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&priv->shrd->lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&priv->statistics.lock);
 
 	/***********************
 	 * 3. Read REV register