diff --git a/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadObject.h b/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadObject.h
index 876907e..c8ba157 100644
--- a/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadObject.h
+++ b/MVMCore/MVMCore/LoadHandling/MVMCoreLoadObject.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
 // The load delegate
 @property (nullable, weak, nonatomic) NSObject <MVMCoreLoadDelegateProtocol,MVMCorePresentationDelegateProtocol,MVMCoreActionDelegateProtocol> *delegate __deprecated;
-@property (nullable, weak, nonatomic) DelegateObject *delegateObject;
+@property (nullable, strong, nonatomic) DelegateObject *delegateObject;
 
 // The operation that is loading.
 @property (nullable, weak, nonatomic) MVMCoreLoadRequestOperation *operation;