diff --git a/components/gfx/platform/macos/font_context.rs b/components/gfx/platform/macos/font_context.rs
index 753cb97a572d..b296ce6738b8 100644
--- a/components/gfx/platform/macos/font_context.rs
+++ b/components/gfx/platform/macos/font_context.rs
@@ -4,16 +4,10 @@
 
 use malloc_size_of::{MallocSizeOf, MallocSizeOfOps};
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct FontContextHandle {
-    _ctx: (),
-}
-
-impl FontContextHandle {
     // this is a placeholder until NSFontManager or whatever is bound in here.
-    pub fn new() -> FontContextHandle {
-        FontContextHandle { _ctx: () }
-    }
+    _ctx: (),
 }
 
 impl MallocSizeOf for FontContextHandle {
diff --git a/components/gfx/platform/windows/font_context.rs b/components/gfx/platform/windows/font_context.rs
index d5e0015dd562..a67a366fc119 100644
--- a/components/gfx/platform/windows/font_context.rs
+++ b/components/gfx/platform/windows/font_context.rs
@@ -4,14 +4,7 @@
 
 use malloc_size_of::malloc_size_of_is_0;
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct FontContextHandle;
 
-impl FontContextHandle {
-    // *shrug*
-    pub fn new() -> FontContextHandle {
-        FontContextHandle {}
-    }
-}
-
 malloc_size_of_is_0!(FontContextHandle);