diff --git a/wmi/src/wmi_unified.c b/wmi/src/wmi_unified.c
index 5c9ee76e93..e12692b80a 100644
--- a/wmi/src/wmi_unified.c
+++ b/wmi/src/wmi_unified.c
@@ -2687,6 +2687,7 @@ void *wmi_unified_get_pdev_handle(struct wmi_soc *soc, uint32_t pdev_idx)
 	wmi_handle->wmi_endpoint_id = soc->wmi_endpoint_id[pdev_idx];
 	wmi_handle->htc_handle = soc->htc_handle;
 	wmi_handle->max_msg_len = soc->max_msg_len[pdev_idx];
+	wmi_handle->tag_crash_inject = false;
 
 	return wmi_handle;