diff --git a/Engine/source/console/console.h b/Engine/source/console/console.h
index 8ca1b26b4..e38fb83a4 100644
--- a/Engine/source/console/console.h
+++ b/Engine/source/console/console.h
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ public:
    
    void cleanup()
    {
-      if (bufferLen > 0)
+      if ((type <= TypeInternalString) && (bufferLen > 0))
       {
          dFree(sval);
          bufferLen = 0;
@@ -201,6 +201,8 @@ public:
       ival = 0;
       fval = 0;
    }
+   ConsoleValue(){ init(); };
+   ~ConsoleValue(){ cleanup(); };
 };
 
 // Proxy class for console variables