diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr.c b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
index 208565b..7ee86d4a7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@
 	cd->disk = disk;
 	cd->capacity = 0x1fffff;
 	cd->device->changed = 1;	/* force recheck CD type */
+	cd->previous_state = 1;
 	cd->use = 1;
 	cd->readcd_known = 0;
 	cd->readcd_cdda = 0;