diff --git a/Reachability.m b/Reachability.m
index 4c1c94a..98b95a6 100644
--- a/Reachability.m
+++ b/Reachability.m
@@ -95,11 +95,13 @@ +(instancetype)reachabilityWithHostName:(NSString*)hostname
 
 +(instancetype)reachabilityWithHostname:(NSString*)hostname
 {
-    SCNetworkReachabilityRef ref = SCNetworkReachabilityCreateWithName(NULL, [hostname UTF8String]);
-    if (ref) 
+    //Potential leak of an object stored into ref
+    
+    SCNetworkReachabilityRef ref = CFAutorelease(SCNetworkReachabilityCreateWithName(NULL, [hostname UTF8String]));
+    if (ref)
     {
         id reachability = [[self alloc] initWithReachabilityRef:ref];
-
+        
         return reachability;
     }
     
@@ -108,8 +110,10 @@ +(instancetype)reachabilityWithHostname:(NSString*)hostname
 
 +(instancetype)reachabilityWithAddress:(void *)hostAddress
 {
-    SCNetworkReachabilityRef ref = SCNetworkReachabilityCreateWithAddress(kCFAllocatorDefault, (const struct sockaddr*)hostAddress);
-    if (ref) 
+    //Potential leak of an object stored into ref
+    
+    SCNetworkReachabilityRef ref = CFAutorelease(SCNetworkReachabilityCreateWithAddress(kCFAllocatorDefault, (const struct sockaddr*)hostAddress));
+    if (ref)
     {
         id reachability = [[self alloc] initWithReachabilityRef:ref];
         
@@ -119,6 +123,7 @@ +(instancetype)reachabilityWithAddress:(void *)hostAddress
     return nil;
 }
 
+
 +(instancetype)reachabilityForInternetConnection
 {
     struct sockaddr_in zeroAddress;