diff --git a/Engine/source/console/console.h b/Engine/source/console/console.h
index e2a014024..6a1dc7942 100644
--- a/Engine/source/console/console.h
+++ b/Engine/source/console/console.h
@@ -154,37 +154,18 @@ class ConsoleValue
 
    TORQUE_FORCEINLINE bool hasAllocatedData() const
    {
-      return  (isConsoleType() && data != NULL);
+      return (type == ConsoleValueType::cvString || isConsoleType()) && data != NULL;
    }
 
    const char* getConsoleData() const;
 
    TORQUE_FORCEINLINE void cleanupData()
    {
-      switch (type)
-      {
-      case ConsoleValueType::cvConsoleValueType:
-         if (ct)
-         {
-            delete ct;
-            ct = nullptr;
-         }
-         break;
-      case ConsoleValueType::cvString:
-         if (s && s != StringTable->EmptyString())
-            dFree(s);
-         break;
-      default:
-         break;
-      }
-
-      if (data != NULL)
+      if (hasAllocatedData())
       {
          dFree(data);
          data = NULL;
       }
-
-      type = ConsoleValueType::cvNULL;
    }
 
 public: