1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/n3.c b/src/n3.c
index 04bc1300..b0bd4476 100644
--- a/src/n3.c
+++ b/src/n3.c
@@ -925,6 +925,7 @@ read_verb(SerdReader* const reader, Ref* const dest)
 
   if (st) {
     pop_node(reader, p);
+    *dest = 0;
     return r_err(reader, st, "bad verb\n");
   }
 
@@ -1314,8 +1315,8 @@ read_collection(SerdReader* const reader, ReadContext ctx, Ref* const dest)
     // _:node rdf:rest _:rest
     *ctx.flags |= SERD_LIST_CONT;
     ctx.predicate = reader->rdf_rest;
-    if ((st =
-           emit_statement(reader, ctx, (end ? reader->rdf_nil : rest), 0, 0))) {
+    st = emit_statement(reader, ctx, (end ? reader->rdf_nil : rest), 0, 0);
+    if (st) {
       break;
     }