diff --git a/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py b/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
index 1d2a14e1db..c18ee4883e 100644
--- a/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
+++ b/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ class ScrollingLabel(PandaObject.PandaObject):
 	self.itemSign = None
 	self.leftButton = None
 	self.rightButton = None
+	self.frame = None
 	return None
 
     # accessing
diff --git a/direct/src/showbase/DirectObject.py b/direct/src/showbase/DirectObject.py
index 5303086a40..280b12da08 100644
--- a/direct/src/showbase/DirectObject.py
+++ b/direct/src/showbase/DirectObject.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class DirectObject:
 	try: 
 	    self.cleanup()
 	except:
-	    directNotify.notify.warning('No cleanup() method defined!')
+	    print "No cleanup() method defined!"
 
     # Event Handling