Index: src/OFNotificationCenter.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFNotificationCenter.m
+++ src/OFNotificationCenter.m
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@
 
 	@try {
 		void *pool = objc_autoreleasePoolPush();
 
 		_name = [name copy];
-		_observer = [observer retain];
+		_observer = observer;
 		_selector = selector;
 		_object = [object retain];
 
 		_selectorHash = [[OFString stringWithUTF8String:
 		    sel_getName(_selector)] hash];
@@ -106,11 +106,10 @@
 #endif
 
 - (void)dealloc
 {
 	[_name release];
-	[_observer release];
 	[_object release];
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_BLOCKS
 	[_block release];
 #endif