2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/c/src/lib/libc/libio.c b/c/src/lib/libc/libio.c
index 9c0c09776c..1216ec15a5 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libc/libio.c
+++ b/c/src/lib/libc/libio.c
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ rtems_libio_t *rtems_libio_allocate( void )
     rtems_libio_iop_freelist = iop->data1;
     iop->data1 = 0;
     iop->flags = LIBIO_FLAGS_OPEN;
+    iop->size = 0;
+    iop->offset = 0;
     goto done;
   }
   
diff --git a/c/src/lib/libc/open.c b/c/src/lib/libc/open.c
index f777fe6379..d1dbcb77c4 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libc/open.c
+++ b/c/src/lib/libc/open.c
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ int open(
    *  returned by successful path evaluation.
    */
 
-  iop->offset     = 0;
   iop->handlers   = loc.handlers;
   iop->file_info  = loc.node_access;
   iop->flags     |= rtems_libio_fcntl_flags( flags );