diff --git a/src/Network/NWParameters.cs b/src/Network/NWParameters.cs
index 1c8b041438..be3d68d191 100644
--- a/src/Network/NWParameters.cs
+++ b/src/Network/NWParameters.cs
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ namespace Network {
 				if (iface == IntPtr.Zero)
 					return null;
 
-				return new NWInterface (GetCheckedHandle (), owns: true);
+				return new NWInterface (iface, owns: true);
 			}
 		}