diff --git a/Code/IO/otbMSTARImageIO.cxx b/Code/IO/otbMSTARImageIO.cxx
index 02bbb271cf050bee4e795a69e8bf50f70bba7a8f..fef1f0c3f3e6189e229b13fc38f30d6bc1e4f7cb 100644
--- a/Code/IO/otbMSTARImageIO.cxx
+++ b/Code/IO/otbMSTARImageIO.cxx
@@ -62,6 +62,26 @@ MSTARImageIO::MSTARImageIO()
 
   MSTARfp = NULL;        /* Input FILE ptr to MSTAR image file     */
   HDRfp = NULL;          /* Output FILE ptr to MSTAR header file   */
+  RAWfp = NULL;
+
+  i = 0;
+  j = 0;
+  rv = 0;
+  n = 0;
+  numrows = 0;
+  numcols = 0;
+  numgot = 0;
+  outOpt = 0;
+  phlen = 0;
+  nhlen = 0;
+  mstartype = 0;
+  magloc = 0;
+  bytesPerImage = 0;
+  nchunks = 0;
+  totchunks = 0;
+  byteorder = 0;
+  littleushortval = 0;
+  littlefloatval = 0.;
 
   MSTARname = NULL;      /* Input MSTAR filename           */
 
@@ -71,6 +91,8 @@ MSTARImageIO::MSTARImageIO()
   FSCENEdata = NULL; /* Ptr to Fullscene data buffer */
   CHIPdata = NULL;   /* Ptr to CHIp data buffer      */
 
+  
+
 }
 
 /** Destructor */