diff --git a/src/libkiva/Geometry.cpp b/src/libkiva/Geometry.cpp
index 50073966..c3c7c93f 100644
--- a/src/libkiva/Geometry.cpp
+++ b/src/libkiva/Geometry.cpp
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ Polygon symmetricUnit(Polygon poly) {
 
   if (isXsymm) {
     // Find centroid
-    Point centroid;
+    Point centroid{};
     boost::geometry::centroid(poly, centroid);
     double centroidX = centroid.get<0>();
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Polygon symmetricUnit(Polygon poly) {
 
   if (isYsymm) {
     // Find centroid
-    Point centroid;
+    Point centroid{};
     boost::geometry::centroid(poly, centroid);
     double centroidY = centroid.get<1>();
 
diff --git a/src/libkiva/Geometry.hpp b/src/libkiva/Geometry.hpp
index aa6ca201..12ec1c0a 100644
--- a/src/libkiva/Geometry.hpp
+++ b/src/libkiva/Geometry.hpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic push
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-parameter"
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wmaybe-uninitialized"
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wuninitialized"
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wstrict-overflow"
 #endif
 #include <boost/geometry.hpp>