diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/txp/trpage_geom.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/txp/trpage_geom.cpp
index d1c518342..0a8a3704f 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/txp/trpage_geom.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/txp/trpage_geom.cpp
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ void trpgGeometry::SetColors(int num,ColorType type,BindType bind,const trpgColo
 // Constructor
 trpgTexData::trpgTexData()
 {
+    bind = 0;
 }
 trpgTexData::~trpgTexData()
 {