diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c
index 5ee8a7b..1cf92d6 100755
--- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c
+++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
           newDesc->base = tmpDesc->base+tmpDesc->limit + 1;
           newDesc->limit = tmpDesc->limit - len;
           }
+        tmpDesc->counter = 1;
         ret = tmpDesc->base;
         break;
         }         
diff --git a/src/sys/init/main.c b/src/sys/init/main.c
index cd3c243..249c3b0 100755
--- a/src/sys/init/main.c
+++ b/src/sys/init/main.c
@@ -173,6 +173,17 @@
   a = kmalloc(512);
   b = kmalloc(37);
   kprintf("[%x][%x]\n",a,b);
+  memset(a,'\0',512);
+  memset(b,'\0',37);
+  a[0] = 'P';
+  a[1] = 'a';
+  a[2] = 't';
+  b[0] = 's';
+  b[1] = 'u';
+  b[2] = 'c';
+  b[3] = 'k';
+  b[4] = 's';
+  kprintf("[%s][%s]\n",a,b);
   /*
   kprintf("PhysBasePtr:   [%i]\n",testVesa->PhysBasePtr);
   kprintf("BytesPerLine:  [%i]\n",testVesa->BytesPerLine);