diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d529cf50..54e5504b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 language: php
 php:
-    - 5.5
-    #- 5.4
-    #- 5.3
+    - 7.0
 env:
     - LIBMEMCACHED_VERSION=1.0.17
     - LIBMEMCACHED_VERSION=1.0.16
diff --git a/php_memcached.c b/php_memcached.c
index 3a25a1a6..35862f3e 100644
--- a/php_memcached.c
+++ b/php_memcached.c
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@ static PHP_METHOD(Memcached, __construct)
 	zend_fcall_info_cache fci_cache;
 
 	if (zend_parse_parameters(ZEND_NUM_ARGS(), "|S!f!S", &persistent_id, &fci, &fci_cache, &conn_str) == FAILURE) {
-		ZEND_CTOR_MAKE_NULL();
 		return;
 	}