diff --git a/srsue/src/stack/ue_stack_lte.cc b/srsue/src/stack/ue_stack_lte.cc
index ec1ed05f3..15e2d3082 100644
--- a/srsue/src/stack/ue_stack_lte.cc
+++ b/srsue/src/stack/ue_stack_lte.cc
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ ue_stack_lte::ue_stack_lte() :
   rrc(&rrc_log),
   pdcp(&pdcp_log),
   nas(&nas_log),
-  thread("STACK")
+  thread("STACK"),
+  pending_tasks(1024)
 {
   ue_queue_id   = pending_tasks.add_queue();
   sync_queue_id = pending_tasks.add_queue();