diff --git a/ringloop.cpp b/ringloop.cpp
index d28b0a69b..c7ab4cbe1 100644
--- a/ringloop.cpp
+++ b/ringloop.cpp
@@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ void ring_loop_t::loop()
             dl.callback(&dl);
         }
         else
+        {
+            printf("Warning: empty callback in SQE\n");
             free_ring_data[free_ring_data_ptr++] = d - ring_datas;
+        }
         io_uring_cqe_seen(&ring, cqe);
     }
     while (get_sqe_queue.size() > 0)
diff --git a/ringloop.h b/ringloop.h
index 350bcaf18..e52623f67 100644
--- a/ringloop.h
+++ b/ringloop.h
@@ -142,7 +142,10 @@ public:
             return NULL;
         struct io_uring_sqe* sqe = io_uring_get_sqe(&ring);
         if (sqe)
+        {
+            *sqe = { 0 };
             io_uring_sqe_set_data(sqe, ring_datas + free_ring_data[--free_ring_data_ptr]);
+        }
         return sqe;
     }
     inline int wait_sqe(std::function<void()> cb)