diff --git a/src/Fl_Native_File_Chooser_WIN32.cxx b/src/Fl_Native_File_Chooser_WIN32.cxx
index 4c38db6a8..da425339a 100644
--- a/src/Fl_Native_File_Chooser_WIN32.cxx
+++ b/src/Fl_Native_File_Chooser_WIN32.cxx
@@ -139,8 +139,7 @@ Fl_Native_File_Chooser::Fl_Native_File_Chooser(int val) {
 #endif
   memset((void*)_ofn_ptr, 0, sizeof(OPENFILENAMEW));
   _ofn_ptr->lStructSize = sizeof(OPENFILENAMEW);
-  _ofn_ptr->hwndOwner   = NULL;
-  _ofn_ptr.hwndOwner = 0L;
+  _ofn_ptr->hwndOwner = 0L;
   memset((void*)_binf_ptr, 0, sizeof(BROWSEINFOW));
   _pathnames       = NULL;
   _tpathnames      = 0;