Index: src/OFSCTPSocket.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFSCTPSocket.m
+++ src/OFSCTPSocket.m
@@ -130,11 +130,11 @@
 	id <OFSCTPSocketDelegate> delegate = _delegate;
 	OFSCTPSocketConnectDelegate *connectDelegate =
 	    [[[OFSCTPSocketConnectDelegate alloc] init] autorelease];
 	OFRunLoop *runLoop = [OFRunLoop currentRunLoop];
 
-	self.delegate = connectDelegate;
+	_delegate = connectDelegate;
 	[self asyncConnectToHost: host
 			    port: port
 		     runLoopMode: connectRunLoopMode];
 
 	while (!connectDelegate->_done)
@@ -144,11 +144,11 @@
 	[runLoop runMode: connectRunLoopMode beforeDate: [OFDate date]];
 
 	if (connectDelegate->_exception != nil)
 		@throw connectDelegate->_exception;
 
-	self.delegate = delegate;
+	_delegate = delegate;
 
 	objc_autoreleasePoolPop(pool);
 }
 
 - (void)asyncConnectToHost: (OFString *)host port: (uint16_t)port