diff --git a/src/v2i-hub/MessageReceiverPlugin/src/MessageReceiverPlugin.cpp b/src/v2i-hub/MessageReceiverPlugin/src/MessageReceiverPlugin.cpp
index e3da780bd..0da347c74 100644
--- a/src/v2i-hub/MessageReceiverPlugin/src/MessageReceiverPlugin.cpp
+++ b/src/v2i-hub/MessageReceiverPlugin/src/MessageReceiverPlugin.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ void MessageReceiverPlugin::OnMessageReceived(routeable_message &msg)
 	BsmEncodedMessage encodedBsm;
 	SrmEncodedMessage encodedSrm;
 
-	char msgPSID;
+	int msgPSID = api::msgPSID::None_PSID;
 
 	if (msg.get_type() == "Unknown" && msg.get_subtype() == "Unknown")
 	{