diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
index 3319692566..adf1b4ac35 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ static void menu_action_setting_disp_set_label_menu_file_core(
    const char *alt = list->list[i].alt
       ? list->list[i].alt
       : list->list[i].path;
+   *w = 0;
    if (alt)
       strlcpy(s2, alt, len2);
 }