diff --git a/src/bin/e_entry.c b/src/bin/e_entry.c
index 50d1b1814..0f5b08502 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_entry.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_entry.c
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ _e_entry_smart_add(Evas_Object *object)
    if ((!object) || !(evas = evas_object_evas_get(object)))
      return;
 
-   sd = malloc(sizeof(E_Entry_Smart_Data));
+   sd = calloc(1, sizeof(E_Entry_Smart_Data));
    if (!sd) return;
    
    evas_object_smart_data_set(object, sd);