diff --git a/src/policy_cache.hpp b/src/policy_cache.hpp
index d279eb9b..6208ea86 100644
--- a/src/policy_cache.hpp
+++ b/src/policy_cache.hpp
@@ -38,10 +38,8 @@ public:
   PolicyCache(unsigned const max_size_ = 256)
     : _max_size(max_size_)
   {
-    strpool_config_t config = {0};
+    strpool_config_t config = strpool_default_config;
 
-    
-    
     strpool_init(_strpool,&config);
   }