diff --git a/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp b/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
index 258a0354df..0cecba2209 100644
--- a/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
+++ b/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ void ScriptEngine::init() {
     registerGlobalObject("UserActivityLogger", DependencyManager::get<UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface>().data());
 
 #if DEV_BUILD || PR_BUILD
-    registerGlobalObject("StackTest", new StackTestScriptingInterface());
+    registerGlobalObject("StackTest", new StackTestScriptingInterface(this));
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/libraries/script-engine/src/StackTestScriptingInterface.h b/libraries/script-engine/src/StackTestScriptingInterface.h
index 81eb95ea73..74e3290ddb 100644
--- a/libraries/script-engine/src/StackTestScriptingInterface.h
+++ b/libraries/script-engine/src/StackTestScriptingInterface.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ class StackTestScriptingInterface : public QObject {
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
+    StackTestScriptingInterface(QObject* parent = nullptr) : QObject(parent) {}
+
     Q_INVOKABLE void pass(QString message = QString());
     Q_INVOKABLE void fail(QString message = QString());