diff --git a/bmc/firmware_handler.cpp b/bmc/firmware_handler.cpp
index bc9ff84..ccd76d3 100644
--- a/bmc/firmware_handler.cpp
+++ b/bmc/firmware_handler.cpp
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@
     }
 
     curr->flags = flags;
-    curr->dataHandler = d->handler;
+    curr->dataHandler = d->handler.get();
     curr->imageHandler = h->handler.get();
 
     lookup[session] = curr;