diff --git a/TESTS/netsocket/tcp/main.cpp b/TESTS/netsocket/tcp/main.cpp
index 7d0e241d04..3dbcdd6ef8 100644
--- a/TESTS/netsocket/tcp/main.cpp
+++ b/TESTS/netsocket/tcp/main.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Timer tc_bucket; // Timer to limit a test cases run time
 }
 
 #ifdef MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_ENABLE
-mbed_stats_socket_t tcp_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT] = {0};
+mbed_stats_socket_t tcp_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT];
 #endif
 
 char tcp_global::rx_buffer[RX_BUFF_SIZE];
diff --git a/TESTS/netsocket/udp/main.cpp b/TESTS/netsocket/udp/main.cpp
index 5a8d6157e3..45614c0720 100644
--- a/TESTS/netsocket/udp/main.cpp
+++ b/TESTS/netsocket/udp/main.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ NetworkInterface *net;
 }
 
 #ifdef MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_ENABLE
-mbed_stats_socket_t udp_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT] = {0};
+mbed_stats_socket_t udp_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT];
 #endif
 
 NetworkInterface *get_interface()
diff --git a/features/netsocket/SocketStats.cpp b/features/netsocket/SocketStats.cpp
index 53a895d279..3c358a564d 100644
--- a/features/netsocket/SocketStats.cpp
+++ b/features/netsocket/SocketStats.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 #ifdef MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_ENABLE
 SingletonPtr<PlatformMutex> SocketStats::_mutex;
-mbed_stats_socket_t SocketStats::_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT] = {0};
+mbed_stats_socket_t SocketStats::_stats[MBED_CONF_NSAPI_SOCKET_STATS_MAX_COUNT];
 uint32_t SocketStats::_size = 0;
 
 int SocketStats::get_entry_position(const Socket *const reference_id)