diff --git a/data/stack.hh b/data/stack.hh
index e7ff0405..a56e6c74 100644
--- a/data/stack.hh
+++ b/data/stack.hh
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ m4_define([b4_stack_define],
     stack ()
       : seq_ ()
     {
+      seq_.reserve (200);
     }
 
     stack (unsigned int n)
       : seq_ (n)
-    {
-    }
+    {}
 
     inline
     T&
@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ m4_define([b4_stack_define],
     slice (const S& stack, unsigned int range)
       : stack_ (stack)
       , range_ (range)
-    {
-    }
+    {}
 
     inline
     const T&
diff --git a/tests/c++.at b/tests/c++.at
index 062e5f08..55d7d403 100644
--- a/tests/c++.at
+++ b/tests/c++.at
@@ -342,7 +342,6 @@ AT_PARSER_CHECK([./list], 0,
 ]],
 [[Destroy: ""
 Destroy: "0"
-Destroy: (0)
 Destroy: 1
 Destroy: "1"
 Destroy: ()