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diff --git a/src/daemon/utils_tail.c b/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
index fe5dca89..0b0a8fb4 100644
--- a/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
+++ b/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
@@ -119,10 +119,9 @@ cu_tail_t *cu_tail_create (const char *file)
 {
 	cu_tail_t *obj;
 
-	obj = (cu_tail_t *) malloc (sizeof (cu_tail_t));
+	obj = calloc (1, sizeof (*obj));
 	if (obj == NULL)
 		return (NULL);
-	memset (obj, '\0', sizeof (cu_tail_t));
 
 	obj->file = strdup (file);
 	if (obj->file == NULL)