diff --git a/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc b/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
index b5f32691ce6..de96aa9622b 100644
--- a/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
+++ b/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
@@ -7859,6 +7859,8 @@ HttpSM::redirect_request(const char *redirect_url, const int redirect_len)
   // we have a new OS and need to have DNS lookup the new OS
   t_state.dns_info.lookup_success = false;
   t_state.force_dns               = false;
+  t_state.server_info.clear();
+  t_state.parent_info.clear();
 
   if (t_state.txn_conf->cache_http) {
     t_state.cache_info.object_read = nullptr;
diff --git a/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h b/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
index 9049891443a..33fa650fd50 100644
--- a/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
+++ b/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
@@ -702,8 +702,14 @@ class HttpTransact
         port_attribute(HttpProxyPort::TRANSPORT_DEFAULT),
         is_transparent(false)
     {
-      memset(&src_addr, 0, sizeof(src_addr));
-      memset(&dst_addr, 0, sizeof(dst_addr));
+      clear();
+    }
+    void
+    clear()
+    {
+      ink_zero(src_addr);
+      ink_zero(dst_addr);
+      connect_result = 0;
     }
   };