diff --git a/src/primitives/transaction.h b/src/primitives/transaction.h
index 31b057796..34c5f1eb6 100644
--- a/src/primitives/transaction.h
+++ b/src/primitives/transaction.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public:
     // These contain trapdoors, values and other information
     // that the recipient needs, including a memo field. It
     // is encrypted using the scheme implemented in crypto/NoteEncryption.cpp
-    boost::array<ZCNoteEncryption::Ciphertext, ZC_NUM_JS_OUTPUTS> ciphertexts = {0};
+    boost::array<ZCNoteEncryption::Ciphertext, ZC_NUM_JS_OUTPUTS> ciphertexts = {{ {{0}} }};
 
     // Random seed
     uint256 randomSeed;
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ public:
     const uint32_t nLockTime;
     const std::vector<JSDescription> vjoinsplit;
     const uint256 joinSplitPubKey;
-    const joinsplit_sig_t joinSplitSig = {0};
+    const joinsplit_sig_t joinSplitSig = {{0}};
 
     /** Construct a CTransaction that qualifies as IsNull() */
     CTransaction();
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ struct CMutableTransaction
     uint32_t nLockTime;
     std::vector<JSDescription> vjoinsplit;
     uint256 joinSplitPubKey;
-    CTransaction::joinsplit_sig_t joinSplitSig = {0};
+    CTransaction::joinsplit_sig_t joinSplitSig = {{0}};
 
     CMutableTransaction();
     CMutableTransaction(const CTransaction& tx);