diff --git a/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.cpp b/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.cpp
index f576bfaba..73aec5d9e 100644
--- a/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.cpp
+++ b/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 
 OpenComposerHiddenJob::OpenComposerHiddenJob(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
-    , mMsg(nullptr)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.h b/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.h
index e461081f2..470ad3a10 100644
--- a/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.h
+++ b/src/job/opencomposerhiddenjob.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ private:
     Q_DISABLE_COPY(OpenComposerHiddenJob)
     void slotOpenComposer();
     OpenComposerHiddenJobSettings mSettings;
-    KMime::Message::Ptr mMsg;
+    KMime::Message::Ptr mMsg = nullptr;
 };
 
 #endif // OPENCOMPOSERHIDDENJOB_H
diff --git a/src/job/opencomposerjob.cpp b/src/job/opencomposerjob.cpp
index 4224d0800..f7156ac96 100644
--- a/src/job/opencomposerjob.cpp
+++ b/src/job/opencomposerjob.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 
 OpenComposerJob::OpenComposerJob(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
-    , mMsg(nullptr)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/src/job/opencomposerjob.h b/src/job/opencomposerjob.h
index 157d72f8c..4de6b6a9c 100644
--- a/src/job/opencomposerjob.h
+++ b/src/job/opencomposerjob.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ private:
     Q_DISABLE_COPY(OpenComposerJob)
     void slotOpenComposer();
     OpenComposerSettings mOpenComposerSettings;
-    KMime::Message::Ptr mMsg;
+    KMime::Message::Ptr mMsg = nullptr;
     KMail::Composer::TemplateContext mContext = KMail::Composer::New;
     uint mIdentityId = 0;
 };