diff --git a/src/linked_list.rs b/src/linked_list.rs
index 6a9836eee2..3a0bda0e69 100644
--- a/src/linked_list.rs
+++ b/src/linked_list.rs
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ where
         let len = N::U16;
         let mut free = 0;
 
+        if len == 0 {
+            list.free = LinkedIndex::none();
+            return list;
+        }
+
         // Initialize indexes
         while free < len - 1 {
             unsafe {
@@ -557,6 +562,13 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(ll.is_empty())
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_zero_size() {
+        let ll: LinkedList<u32, Max, U0> = LinkedList::new();
+
+        assert!(ll.is_full());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_rejected_push() {
         let mut ll: LinkedList<u32, Max, U3> = LinkedList::new();