diff --git a/Objects/cellobject.c b/Objects/cellobject.c
index 65a29aa..63322c1 100644
--- a/Objects/cellobject.c
+++ b/Objects/cellobject.c
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@
 };
 
 PyTypeObject PyCell_Type = {
-	PyObject_HEAD_INIT(&PyType_Type)
-	0,
+	PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(&PyType_Type, 0)
 	"cell",
 	sizeof(PyCellObject),
 	0,