diff --git a/common/eda_shape.cpp b/common/eda_shape.cpp
index 103c55ca0b..08730f095c 100644
--- a/common/eda_shape.cpp
+++ b/common/eda_shape.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ EDA_SHAPE::EDA_SHAPE( SHAPE_T aType, int aLineWidth, FILL_T aFill ) :
         m_stroke( aLineWidth, PLOT_DASH_TYPE::DEFAULT, COLOR4D::UNSPECIFIED ),
         m_fill( aFill ),
         m_fillColor( COLOR4D::UNSPECIFIED ),
-        m_editState( 0 )
+        m_editState( 0 ),
+        m_annotationProxy( false )
 {
 }