diff --git a/panda/src/ffmpeg/ffmpegAudioCursor.cxx b/panda/src/ffmpeg/ffmpegAudioCursor.cxx
index fd297ad2ba..4815ff5b14 100644
--- a/panda/src/ffmpeg/ffmpegAudioCursor.cxx
+++ b/panda/src/ffmpeg/ffmpegAudioCursor.cxx
@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@ FfmpegAudioCursor(FfmpegAudio *src) :
   _packet_data(0),
   _format_ctx(0),
   _audio_ctx(0),
+#ifdef HAVE_SWRESAMPLE
+  _resample_ctx(0),
+#endif
   _buffer(0),
-  _buffer_alloc(0),
-  _resample_ctx(0)
+  _buffer_alloc(0)
 {
   if (!_ffvfile.open_vfs(_filename)) {
     cleanup();