diff --git a/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.cpp b/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.cpp
index 19e15c8377..07cb722f59 100644
--- a/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.cpp
+++ b/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.cpp
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ bool ModelBaker::compressMesh(FBXMesh& mesh, bool hasDeformers,FBXNode& dracoMes
 QByteArray* ModelBaker::compressTexture(QString modelTextureFileName, getTextureTypeCallback textureTypeCallback) {
     static QByteArray textureChild;
     QByteArray textureContent = "";
-    image::TextureUsage::Type textureType;
+    image::TextureUsage::Type textureType = image::TextureUsage::Type::DEFAULT_TEXTURE;
     
     if (textureTypeCallback) {
         textureType = textureTypeCallback();
diff --git a/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.h b/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.h
index bb1b5e7c11..ad56a84343 100644
--- a/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.h
+++ b/libraries/baking/src/ModelBaker.h
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ protected:
     void checkIfTexturesFinished();
     
     QHash<QByteArray, QByteArray> textureContentMap;
+    QUrl modelURL;
+    TextureBakerThreadGetter textureThreadGetter;
     QString bakedOutputDir;
     QString originalOutputDir;
-    TextureBakerThreadGetter textureThreadGetter;
-    QUrl modelURL;
     QString bakedModelFilePath;
     QDir modelTempDir;
     QString originalModelFilePath;