diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
index 3fb3c32589..7719f070d4 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/LSL_Api.cs
@@ -8002,7 +8002,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
 
         protected void SetEntityParams(List<ISceneEntity> entities, LSL_List rules, string originFunc)
         {
-            LSL_List remaining;
+            LSL_List remaining = new LSL_List();
             uint rulesParsed = 0;
 
             foreach (ISceneEntity entity in entities)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
index b3f298a2c6..e799714576 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
@@ -2473,7 +2473,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
             // on the ILSL_Api interface.
             LSL_Api LSL_Api = (LSL_Api)m_LSL_Api;
             LSL_List retVal = new LSL_List();
-            LSL_List remaining;
+            LSL_List remaining = new LSL_List();
             List<SceneObjectPart> parts = LSL_Api.GetLinkParts(linknumber);
             foreach (SceneObjectPart part in parts)
             {