diff --git a/Zend/zend_objects_API.c b/Zend/zend_objects_API.c
index f850ac7764d..6aa2d80b568 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_objects_API.c
+++ b/Zend/zend_objects_API.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ ZEND_API zend_object_handle zend_objects_store_put(void *object, zend_objects_st
 
 	obj->refcount = 1;
 	obj->object = object;
-	obj->dtor = dtor ? dtor : zend_objects_destroy_object;
+	obj->dtor = dtor;
 	obj->free_storage = free_storage;
 
 	obj->clone = clone;