diff -ur a/auth2.c b/auth2.c
--- a/auth2.c	2022-05-19 15:59:32.875160028 -0700
+++ b/auth2.c	2022-05-19 16:03:44.291594908 -0700
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
 	int digest_alg;
 	size_t len;
 	u_char *hash;
-	double delay;
+	double delay = 0;
 
 	digest_alg = ssh_digest_maxbytes();
 	if (len = ssh_digest_bytes(digest_alg) > 0) {