@@ -690,10 +690,15 @@
 	    _bufferLength - _bufferIndex == 0 && _state == STATE_BLOCK_HEADER);
 }
 
 - (void)close
 {
+	/* Give back our buffer to the stream, in case it's shared */
+	[_stream unreadFromBuffer: _buffer + _bufferIndex
+			   length: _bufferLength - _bufferIndex];
+	_bufferIndex = _bufferLength = 0;
+
 	[_stream release];
 	_stream = nil;
 
 	[super close];
 }