diff --git a/src/network/network_client.cpp b/src/network/network_client.cpp
index a9a707d5f0..ce290d264f 100644
--- a/src/network/network_client.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network_client.cpp
@@ -123,7 +123,9 @@ struct PacketReader : LoadFilter {
  * Create a new socket for the client side of the game connection.
  * @param s The socket to connect with.
  */
-ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler(SOCKET s) : NetworkGameSocketHandler(s), savegame(NULL), status(STATUS_INACTIVE)
+ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler (SOCKET s)
+	: NetworkGameSocketHandler (s),
+	  savegame (NULL), token (0), status (STATUS_INACTIVE)
 {
 	assert(ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::my_client == NULL);
 	ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::my_client = this;
diff --git a/src/network/network_client.h b/src/network/network_client.h
index 23878b5067..e0f7fb84b2 100644
--- a/src/network/network_client.h
+++ b/src/network/network_client.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "network_internal.h"
 
 /** Class for handling the client side of the game connection. */
-class ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler : public ZeroedMemoryAllocator, public NetworkGameSocketHandler {
+class ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler : public NetworkGameSocketHandler {
 private:
 	struct PacketReader *savegame; ///< Packet reader for reading the savegame.
 	byte token;                    ///< The token we need to send back to the server to prove we're the right client.