diff --git a/test/unit/utIssues.cpp b/test/unit/utIssues.cpp
index 2083c15b1..c6fcd20aa 100644
--- a/test/unit/utIssues.cpp
+++ b/test/unit/utIssues.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ TEST_F( utIssues, OpacityBugWhenExporting_727 ) {
     Assimp::Exporter exporter;
                 
     std::string path = "dae";
-    const aiExportFormatDesc *desc( exporter.GetExportFormatDescription( 0 ) );
+    const aiExportFormatDesc *desc = exporter.GetExportFormatDescription( 0 );
     EXPECT_NE( desc, nullptr );
     path.append(".");
     path.append( desc->fileExtension );