diff --git a/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/RepoXMLHandler.java b/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/RepoXMLHandler.java
index d2f174158..210bc714b 100644
--- a/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/RepoXMLHandler.java
+++ b/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/RepoXMLHandler.java
@@ -58,9 +58,6 @@ public class RepoXMLHandler extends DefaultHandler {
 
     public RepoXMLHandler(Repo repo) {
         this.repo = repo;
-        signingCertFromIndexXml = null;
-        name = null;
-        description = null;
     }
 
     public List<App> getApps() {
diff --git a/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/data/Apk.java b/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/data/Apk.java
index 6f390424c..9c7d84523 100644
--- a/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/data/Apk.java
+++ b/F-Droid/src/org/fdroid/fdroid/data/Apk.java
@@ -44,15 +44,7 @@ public class Apk extends ValueObject implements Comparable<Apk> {
     public String repoAddress;
     public Utils.CommaSeparatedList incompatibleReasons;
 
-    public Apk() {
-        size = 0;
-        added = null;
-        repo = 0;
-        hash = null;
-        hashType = null;
-        permissions = null;
-        compatible = false;
-    }
+    public Apk() { }
 
     public Apk(Cursor cursor) {