diff --git a/Base/include/FasTC/ScopedAllocator.h b/Base/include/FasTC/ScopedAllocator.h
index 34e4c5d..e13f306 100644
--- a/Base/include/FasTC/ScopedAllocator.h
+++ b/Base/include/FasTC/ScopedAllocator.h
@@ -63,12 +63,7 @@ namespace FasTC {
     T *m_Ptr;
     ScopedAllocator() : m_Ptr(NULL) { }
    public:
-    static ScopedAllocator<T> Create(uint32 nBytes) {
-      ScopedAllocator<T> actr;
-      actr.m_Ptr = new T[nBytes];
-      return actr;
-    }
-
+    ScopedAllocator<T>(uint32 nBytes) : m_Ptr(new T[nBytes]) { }
     ~ScopedAllocator() {
       if(m_Ptr) {
         delete [] m_Ptr;
diff --git a/IO/src/ImageLoaderKTX.cpp b/IO/src/ImageLoaderKTX.cpp
index f4ce1d5..003392b 100644
--- a/IO/src/ImageLoaderKTX.cpp
+++ b/IO/src/ImageLoaderKTX.cpp
@@ -205,8 +205,7 @@ bool ImageLoaderKTX::ReadData() {
     const uint8 *imgData = rdr.GetData() + bytesOfKeyValueData;
     while(rdr.GetData() < imgData) {
       LOAD(keyAndValueByteSize);
-      FasTC::ScopedAllocator<uint8> keyValueData =
-        FasTC::ScopedAllocator<uint8>::Create(keyAndValueByteSize);
+      FasTC::ScopedAllocator<uint8> keyValueData(keyAndValueByteSize);
       if(!keyValueData) {
         fprintf(stderr, "KTX loader - out of memory.\n");
         return false;