@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@
 {
 	OFTCPSocket *socket;
 }
 
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_PROPERTIES
-@property (readonly, assign) OFTCPSocket *socket;
+@property (readonly, retain, nonatomic) OFTCPSocket *socket;
 #endif
 
 /**
  * \param class_ The class of the object which caused the exception
  * \param socket The socket which is already connected