diff --git a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.cpp b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.cpp
index 7786ae1d2..df6728ac2 100644
--- a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ const qreal Terminal::Z = 1000;
 */
 void Terminal::init(QString number, QString name, bool hiddenName) {
 
+    hovered_color_  = Terminal::neutralColor;
     m_uuid = QUuid::createUuid();
 	
 	// calcul de la position du point d'amarrage a l'element
@@ -102,11 +103,7 @@ void Terminal::init(QPointF pf, Qet::Orientation o, QString number, QString name
 Terminal::Terminal(QPointF pf, Qet::Orientation o, Element *e) :
 	QGraphicsObject(e),
     d(new TerminalData(this)),
-	m_draw_help_line(false),
-	m_help_line     (nullptr),
-	m_help_line_a   (nullptr),
-	parent_element_ (e),
-    hovered_color_  (Terminal::neutralColor)
+    parent_element_ (e)
 {
 	init(pf, o, "_", "_", false);
 }
@@ -121,12 +118,8 @@ Terminal::Terminal(QPointF pf, Qet::Orientation o, Element *e) :
 */
 Terminal::Terminal(qreal pf_x, qreal pf_y, Qet::Orientation o, Element *e) :
 	QGraphicsObject(e),
-	m_draw_help_line (false),
-	m_help_line      (nullptr),
-	m_help_line_a    (nullptr),
     d(new TerminalData(this)),
-	parent_element_  (e),
-	hovered_color_   (Terminal::neutralColor)
+    parent_element_  (e)
 {
     init(QPointF(pf_x, pf_y), o, "_", "_", false);
 }
@@ -143,24 +136,16 @@ Terminal::Terminal(qreal pf_x, qreal pf_y, Qet::Orientation o, Element *e) :
 */
 Terminal::Terminal(QPointF pf, Qet::Orientation o, QString num, QString name, bool hiddenName, Element *e) :
 	QGraphicsObject    (e),
-	m_draw_help_line (false),
-	m_help_line      (nullptr),
-	m_help_line_a    (nullptr),
     d(new TerminalData(this)),
-	parent_element_  (e),
-	hovered_color_   (Terminal::neutralColor)
+    parent_element_  (e)
 {
 	init(pf, o, std::move(num), std::move(name), hiddenName);
 }
 
 Terminal::Terminal(TerminalData* data, Element* e) :
     QGraphicsObject(e),
-    m_draw_help_line (false),
-    m_help_line      (nullptr),
-    m_help_line_a    (nullptr),
     d(data),
-    parent_element_(e),
-    hovered_color_   (Terminal::neutralColor)
+    parent_element_(e)
 {
     // TODO: what is when multiple parents exist. So the other relation is lost.
     d->setParent(this);
diff --git a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.h b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.h
index a1a62cd49..b343159b9 100644
--- a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.h
+++ b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/terminal.h
@@ -110,15 +110,15 @@ class Terminal : public QGraphicsObject
 		static QColor forbiddenColor;
 	
 	private:
-		bool               m_draw_help_line;
-		QGraphicsLineItem *m_help_line;
-		QGraphicsLineItem *m_help_line_a;
+        bool               m_draw_help_line{false};
+        QGraphicsLineItem *m_help_line{nullptr};
+        QGraphicsLineItem *m_help_line_a{nullptr};
 
 
     TerminalData* d;
 
 	/// Parent electrical element
-	Element *parent_element_;
+    Element *parent_element_{nullptr};
 	/// docking point for parent element
 	QPointF dock_elmt_;
 	/// List of conductors attached to the terminal
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ class Terminal : public QGraphicsObject
 	/// Pointer to a rectangle representing the terminal bounding rect;
 	/// used to calculate the bounding rect once only;
 	/// used a pointer because boundingRect() is supposed to be const.
-	QRectF *br_;
+    QRectF *br_{nullptr};
 	/// Last terminal seen through an attached conductor
 	Terminal *previous_terminal_;
 	/// Whether the mouse pointer is hovering the terminal