diff --git a/sysdeps/linux/ChangeLog b/sysdeps/linux/ChangeLog
index d2fa822b..94b78404 100644
--- a/sysdeps/linux/ChangeLog
+++ b/sysdeps/linux/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-07-03  Benoît Dejean  <tazforever@dlfp.org>
+
+	* sysinfo.c: (init_sysinfo): Removed useless memset.
+
 2004-07-03  Benoît Dejean  <tazforever@dlfp.org>
 
 	* glibtop_server.h:
diff --git a/sysdeps/linux/sysinfo.c b/sysdeps/linux/sysinfo.c
index fbbed5ff..bf67bf6b 100644
--- a/sysdeps/linux/sysinfo.c
+++ b/sysdeps/linux/sysinfo.c
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ init_sysinfo (glibtop *server)
 
 	glibtop_init_s (&server, GLIBTOP_SYSDEPS_CPU, 0);
 
-	memset (&sysinfo, 0, sizeof (glibtop_sysinfo));
-
 	file_to_buffer(server, buffer, FILENAME);
 
 	/* cpuinfo records are seperated by a blank line */