diff --git a/contrib/bsnmp/snmpd/trans_lsock.c b/contrib/bsnmp/snmpd/trans_lsock.c
index 5c656c856eb..a390839f524 100644
--- a/contrib/bsnmp/snmpd/trans_lsock.c
+++ b/contrib/bsnmp/snmpd/trans_lsock.c
@@ -146,16 +146,14 @@ lsock_open_port(u_char *name, size_t namelen, struct lsock_port **pp,
 		return (SNMP_ERR_BADVALUE);
 	}
 
-	if ((port = malloc(sizeof(*port))) == NULL)
+	if ((port = calloc(1, sizeof(*port))) == NULL)
 		return (SNMP_ERR_GENERR);
 
-	memset(port, 0, sizeof(*port));
 	if (!is_stream) {
-		if ((peer = malloc(sizeof(*peer))) == NULL) {
+		if ((peer = calloc(1, sizeof(*peer))) == NULL) {
 			free(port);
 			return (SNMP_ERR_GENERR);
 		}
-		memset(peer, 0, sizeof(*peer));
 	}
 	if ((port->name = malloc(namelen + 1)) == NULL) {
 		free(port);
@@ -261,12 +259,11 @@ lsock_listen_input(int fd, void *udata)
 	struct lsock_port *p = udata;
 	struct lsock_peer *peer;
 
-	if ((peer = malloc(sizeof(*peer))) == NULL) {
+	if ((peer = calloc(1, sizeof(*peer))) == NULL) {
 		syslog(LOG_WARNING, "%s: peer malloc failed", p->name);
 		(void)close(accept(fd, NULL, NULL));
 		return;
 	}
-	memset(peer, 0, sizeof(*peer));
 
 	peer->port = p;