1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/crepe/Component.h b/src/crepe/Component.h
index 16a4ce5..d9a01ac 100644
--- a/src/crepe/Component.h
+++ b/src/crepe/Component.h
@@ -3,12 +3,15 @@
 namespace crepe {
 
 class Component {
+protected:
+	Component() = default;
+
 public:
-	Component();
+	virtual ~Component() = default;
 	// TODO: shouldn't this constructor be deleted because this class will never
 	// directly be instantiated?
 
-	bool active;
+	bool active = true;
 };
 
 } // namespace crepe