diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsettingswin.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsettingswin.cpp
index 03494a8b2..4cdd929e5 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsettingswin.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/settings/rsettingswin.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ SettingsPage::initStackedWidget()
     addPage(new SoundPage() ); // SOUND
     addPage(new ServicePermissionsPage() ); // PERMISSIONS
 #ifdef RS_JSONAPI
-	addPage(new JsonApiPage());
+    JsonApiPage *jsonapi_p = new JsonApiPage() ;
+	addPage(jsonapi_p);
 #ifdef RS_WEBUI
     WebuiPage *webui_p = new WebuiPage() ;
     addPage(new WebuiPage() );