diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 8bcdbae69..a911bad40 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+14 Aug 2013: Wouter
+	- Fix uninit variable in fix#516.
+
 8 Aug 2013: Wouter
 	- Fix#516 dnssec lameness detection for answers that are improper.
 
diff --git a/iterator/iter_utils.c b/iterator/iter_utils.c
index a111f7f52..e895b2233 100644
--- a/iterator/iter_utils.c
+++ b/iterator/iter_utils.c
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ iter_filter_unsuitable(struct iter_env* iter_env, struct module_env* env,
 	}
 	/* no server information present */
 	if(a->dnsseclame)
-		return rtt+USEFUL_SERVER_TOP_TIMEOUT*2; /* nonpref */
+		return UNKNOWN_SERVER_NICENESS+USEFUL_SERVER_TOP_TIMEOUT*2; /* nonpref */
 	else if(a->lame)
 		return USEFUL_SERVER_TOP_TIMEOUT+1+UNKNOWN_SERVER_NICENESS; /* nonpref */
 	return UNKNOWN_SERVER_NICENESS;