diff --git a/basis/constructors/constructors.factor b/basis/constructors/constructors.factor
index c2a7d828c9..e6982e3d98 100644
--- a/basis/constructors/constructors.factor
+++ b/basis/constructors/constructors.factor
@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ SYNTAX: CONSTRUCTOR:
     complete-effect
     parse-definition
     define-constructor ;
+
+"initializers" create-vocab drop