diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
index 7aa17ebf04..7b0b2d5bc5 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ SharedNodePointer LimitedNodeList::addOrUpdateNode(const QUuid& uuid, NodeType_t
         return matchingNode;
     } else {
         // we didn't have this node, so add them
-        Node* newNode = new Node(uuid, nodeType, publicSocket, localSocket, permissions, isReplicated, connectionSecret, this);
+        Node* newNode = new Node(uuid, nodeType, publicSocket, localSocket, permissions, isReplicated, connectionSecret);
 
         if (nodeType == NodeType::AudioMixer) {
             LimitedNodeList::flagTimeForConnectionStep(LimitedNodeList::AddedAudioMixer);
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/Node.h b/libraries/networking/src/Node.h
index 6d74cf4a26..9082deb55b 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/Node.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/Node.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
     Node(const QUuid& uuid, NodeType_t type,
          const HifiSockAddr& publicSocket, const HifiSockAddr& localSocket,
          const NodePermissions& permissions, bool isReplicated, const QUuid& connectionSecret = QUuid(),
-         QObject* parent = 0);
+         QObject* parent = nullptr);
 
     bool operator==(const Node& otherNode) const { return _uuid == otherNode._uuid; }
     bool operator!=(const Node& otherNode) const { return !(*this == otherNode); }