diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
index 9b6297f..13c72c6 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
@@ -506,6 +506,7 @@
 	tz->temp_input.attr.attr.name = tz->temp_input.name;
 	tz->temp_input.attr.attr.mode = 0444;
 	tz->temp_input.attr.show = temp_input_show;
+	sysfs_attr_init(&tz->temp_input.attr.attr);
 	result = device_create_file(hwmon->device, &tz->temp_input.attr);
 	if (result)
 		goto unregister_hwmon_device;
@@ -518,6 +519,7 @@
 			tz->temp_crit.attr.attr.name = tz->temp_crit.name;
 			tz->temp_crit.attr.attr.mode = 0444;
 			tz->temp_crit.attr.show = temp_crit_show;
+			sysfs_attr_init(&tz->temp_crit.attr.attr);
 			result = device_create_file(hwmon->device,
 						    &tz->temp_crit.attr);
 			if (result)
@@ -726,6 +728,7 @@
 		goto release_idr;
 
 	sprintf(dev->attr_name, "cdev%d_trip_point", dev->id);
+	sysfs_attr_init(&dev->attr.attr);
 	dev->attr.attr.name = dev->attr_name;
 	dev->attr.attr.mode = 0444;
 	dev->attr.show = thermal_cooling_device_trip_point_show;