diff --git a/Source/Main.cpp b/Source/Main.cpp
index 992ad1b..c3ce597 100644
--- a/Source/Main.cpp
+++ b/Source/Main.cpp
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ class receiveMidiApplication  : public JUCEApplicationBase, public MidiInputCall
             String first = value.substring(0, 1);
             if (first.containsOnly("CDEFGABH") && value.substring(value.length()-1).containsOnly("1234567890"))
             {
-                int note;
+                int note = 0;
                 switch (first[0])
                 {
                     case 'C': note = 0; break;