diff --git a/ext/com_dotnet/com_misc.c b/ext/com_dotnet/com_misc.c
index 326c0587bff4..a5de6415b9a7 100644
--- a/ext/com_dotnet/com_misc.c
+++ b/ext/com_dotnet/com_misc.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ PHP_COM_DOTNET_API void php_com_wrap_dispatch(zval *z, IDispatch *disp,
 	obj = emalloc(sizeof(*obj));
 	memset(obj, 0, sizeof(*obj));
 	obj->code_page = codepage;
-	obj->zo.ce = php_com_variant_class_entry;
 
 	VariantInit(&obj->v);
 	V_VT(&obj->v) = VT_DISPATCH;
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ PHP_COM_DOTNET_API void php_com_wrap_variant(zval *z, VARIANT *v,
 	obj = emalloc(sizeof(*obj));
 	memset(obj, 0, sizeof(*obj));
 	obj->code_page = codepage;
-	obj->zo.ce = php_com_variant_class_entry;
 
 	VariantInit(&obj->v);
 	VariantCopyInd(&obj->v, v);