diff --git a/ext/standard/browscap.c b/ext/standard/browscap.c
index ff6ac6d6954..250447432c6 100644
--- a/ext/standard/browscap.c
+++ b/ext/standard/browscap.c
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ PHP_MINIT_FUNCTION(browscap)
 			return FAILURE;
 		}
 		fh.filename = browscap;
+		fh.type = ZEND_HANDLE_FP;
 		zend_parse_ini_file(&fh, 1, (zend_ini_parser_cb_t) php_browscap_parser_cb, &browser_hash);
 	}