diff --git a/Source/Core/Common/Src/ConsoleListener.cpp b/Source/Core/Common/Src/ConsoleListener.cpp
index c26a389a73..ee44d92ee1 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Common/Src/ConsoleListener.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Common/Src/ConsoleListener.cpp
@@ -28,12 +28,19 @@
 #include "LogManager.h" // Common
 
 
+ConsoleListener::ConsoleListener()
+{
+#ifdef _WIN32
+	m_hStdOut = NULL;
+#endif
+}
+
 ConsoleListener::~ConsoleListener()
 {
 	Close();
 }
 
-//150, 100, "Dolphin Log Console"
+//100, 100, "Dolphin Log Console"
 // Open console window - width and height is the size of console window
 // Name is the window title
 void ConsoleListener::Open(int width, int height, char *title)
diff --git a/Source/Core/Common/Src/LogManager.h b/Source/Core/Common/Src/LogManager.h
index 9c1f64db04..6328602256 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Common/Src/LogManager.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Common/Src/LogManager.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ private:
 class ConsoleListener : public LogListener
 {
 public:
+	ConsoleListener();
 	~ConsoleListener();
 
 	void Open(int Width = 100, int Height = 100,