diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/asus_atk0110.c b/drivers/hwmon/asus_atk0110.c
index b5e8920..dcb78a7 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/asus_atk0110.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/asus_atk0110.c
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@
 static void atk_init_attribute(struct device_attribute *attr, char *name,
 		sysfs_show_func show)
 {
+	sysfs_attr_init(&attr->attr);
 	attr->attr.name = name;
 	attr->attr.mode = 0444;
 	attr->show = show;
@@ -1188,19 +1189,15 @@
 	int err;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(s, &data->sensor_list, list) {
-		sysfs_attr_init(&s->input_attr.attr);
 		err = device_create_file(data->hwmon_dev, &s->input_attr);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
-		sysfs_attr_init(&s->label_attr.attr);
 		err = device_create_file(data->hwmon_dev, &s->label_attr);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
-		sysfs_attr_init(&s->limit1_attr.attr);
 		err = device_create_file(data->hwmon_dev, &s->limit1_attr);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
-		sysfs_attr_init(&s->limit2_attr.attr);
 		err = device_create_file(data->hwmon_dev, &s->limit2_attr);
 		if (err)
 			return err;