diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-readobj/llvm-readobj.cpp b/llvm/tools/llvm-readobj/llvm-readobj.cpp
index ede1f07..afe7521 100644
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-readobj/llvm-readobj.cpp
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-readobj/llvm-readobj.cpp
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
 
 /// @brief Dumps each object file in \a Arc;
 static void dumpArchive(const Archive *Arc) {
-  Error Err;
+  Error Err = Error::success();
   for (auto &Child : Arc->children(Err)) {
     Expected<std::unique_ptr<Binary>> ChildOrErr = Child.getAsBinary();
     if (!ChildOrErr) {