diff --git a/misc.c b/misc.c
index 691d771..c6733d5 100644
--- a/misc.c
+++ b/misc.c
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static char* get_input(void)
     // Print a blank line
     printf("\n");
 
-    char* input = "";
+    char* input;
     for (;;) {
         input = myreadline(input_prompt);