Merge "RestApiServlet: Initialize traceId with Optional#empty() to avoid NPE" into stable-3.1
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/httpd/restapi/RestApiServlet.java b/java/com/google/gerrit/httpd/restapi/RestApiServlet.java
index c9a0154..61fa4f9 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/httpd/restapi/RestApiServlet.java
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/httpd/restapi/RestApiServlet.java
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 
   private final Globals globals;
   private final Provider<RestCollection<RestResource, RestResource>> members;
-  private Optional<String> traceId;
+  private Optional<String> traceId = Optional.empty();
 
   public RestApiServlet(
       Globals globals, RestCollection<? extends RestResource, ? extends RestResource> members) {