diff --git a/library/pkcs12.c b/library/pkcs12.c
index 7edf064..96c64ad 100644
--- a/library/pkcs12.c
+++ b/library/pkcs12.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "mbedtls/asn1.h"
 #include "mbedtls/cipher.h"
 #include "mbedtls/platform_util.h"
+#include "mbedtls/error.h"
 
 #include <string.h>
 
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@
 static int pkcs12_parse_pbe_params( mbedtls_asn1_buf *params,
                                     mbedtls_asn1_buf *salt, int *iterations )
 {
-    int ret;
+    int ret = MBEDTLS_ERR_ERROR_CORRUPTION_DETECTED;
     unsigned char **p = &params->p;
     const unsigned char *end = params->p + params->len;
 
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@
     ((void) output);
     return( MBEDTLS_ERR_PKCS12_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE );
 #else
-    int ret;
+    int ret = MBEDTLS_ERR_ERROR_CORRUPTION_DETECTED;
     unsigned char key[16];
     mbedtls_arc4_context ctx;
     ((void) mode);
@@ -250,7 +251,7 @@
                        const unsigned char *salt, size_t saltlen,
                        mbedtls_md_type_t md_type, int id, int iterations )
 {
-    int ret;
+    int ret = MBEDTLS_ERR_ERROR_CORRUPTION_DETECTED;
     unsigned int j;
 
     unsigned char diversifier[128];