@@ -208,14 +208,16 @@
 		for (size_t i = 1; i < count; i++) {
 			objects[i] = va_arg(arguments, id);
 			OFEnsure(objects[i] != nil);
 		}
 
-		return [self initWithObjects: objects count: count];
+		self = [self initWithObjects: objects count: count];
 	} @finally {
 		OFFreeMemory(objects);
 	}
+
+	return self;
 }
 
 - (instancetype)initWithArray: (OFArray *)array
 {
 	id *objects;
@@ -231,14 +233,16 @@
 		[self release];
 		@throw e;
 	}
 
 	@try {
-		return [self initWithObjects: objects count: count];
+		self = [self initWithObjects: objects count: count];
 	} @finally {
 		OFFreeMemory(objects);
 	}
+
+	return self;
 }
 
 #ifdef __clang__
 /* We intentionally don't call into super, so silence the warning. */
 # pragma clang diagnostic push