diff --git a/gui/about.cpp b/gui/about.cpp
index 009dcd5702c..0f2ea51f64c 100644
--- a/gui/about.cpp
+++ b/gui/about.cpp
@@ -456,6 +456,15 @@ bool EEHandler::handleKeyDown(Common::KeyState &state) {
 
 EE::EE() {
 	init();
+
+	_scale = 1.0;
+	_windowW = 320;
+	_windowH = 200;
+	_windowX = _windowY = 0;
+
+	_format = g_system->getOverlayFormat();
+
+	_colorBlack = _colorBlue = _colorOrange = _colorKey = 0;
 }
 
 EE::~EE() {
diff --git a/gui/widgets/list.cpp b/gui/widgets/list.cpp
index 65523d75fad..e0c9820fddf 100644
--- a/gui/widgets/list.cpp
+++ b/gui/widgets/list.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ ListWidget::ListWidget(Dialog *boss, int x, int y, int w, int h, const U32String
 	: EditableWidget(boss, x, y, w, h, tooltip), _cmd(cmd) {
 
 	_entriesPerPage = 0;
+	_scrollBarWidth = 0;
 
 	_scrollBar = new ScrollBarWidget(this, _w - _scrollBarWidth, 0, _scrollBarWidth, _h);
 	_scrollBar->setTarget(this);