diff --git a/kernel/api/clipboard.go b/kernel/api/clipboard.go
index c1e1d5827..6d5b8f8c7 100644
--- a/kernel/api/clipboard.go
+++ b/kernel/api/clipboard.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func readFilePaths(c *gin.Context) {
 		paths, _ = clipboard.ReadFilePaths()
 	}
 
-	var data []map[string]any
+	data := []map[string]any{}
 	for _, path := range paths {
 		fi, err := os.Stat(path)
 		if nil != err {