diff --git a/core/variant/variant_parser.h b/core/variant/variant_parser.h
index 05fc29b5e06..1ba26db6ed3 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant_parser.h
+++ b/core/variant/variant_parser.h
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ public:
 
 	struct ResourceParser {
 		void *userdata = nullptr;
-		ParseResourceFunc func;
-		ParseResourceFunc ext_func;
-		ParseResourceFunc sub_func;
+		ParseResourceFunc func = nullptr;
+		ParseResourceFunc ext_func = nullptr;
+		ParseResourceFunc sub_func = nullptr;
 	};
 
 	enum TokenType {
diff --git a/scene/resources/resource_format_text.cpp b/scene/resources/resource_format_text.cpp
index 3f6e926aa70..250a2311a02 100644
--- a/scene/resources/resource_format_text.cpp
+++ b/scene/resources/resource_format_text.cpp
@@ -982,7 +982,6 @@ void ResourceLoaderText::open(FileAccess *p_f, bool p_skip_first_tag) {
 
 	rp.ext_func = _parse_ext_resources;
 	rp.sub_func = _parse_sub_resources;
-	rp.func = nullptr;
 	rp.userdata = this;
 }