diff --git a/src/native/libs/System.Security.Cryptography.Native/pal_evp_pkey_ml_dsa.c b/src/native/libs/System.Security.Cryptography.Native/pal_evp_pkey_ml_dsa.c
index 0fff65d0a81e14..b8d7a032b2a475 100644
--- a/src/native/libs/System.Security.Cryptography.Native/pal_evp_pkey_ml_dsa.c
+++ b/src/native/libs/System.Security.Cryptography.Native/pal_evp_pkey_ml_dsa.c
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ int32_t CryptoNative_MLDsaGetPalId(const EVP_PKEY* pKey, int32_t* mldsaId, int32
 #endif
 
     (void)pKey;
+    *hasSeed = 0;
+    *hasSecretKey = 0;
     *mldsaId = PalMLDsaId_Unknown;
     return 0;
 }