diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/World.cpp b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/World.cpp
index 572838e2b..b33ba6a37 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/World.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/World.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 using namespace mwmp;
 
-BaseEvent scriptEvent = BaseEvent();
+BaseEvent scriptEvent;
 WorldObject tempWorldObject;
 ContainerItem tempContainerItem;