diff --git a/objectivec/src/ChipmunkSpace.m b/objectivec/src/ChipmunkSpace.m
index 7eebc837..238325a6 100644
--- a/objectivec/src/ChipmunkSpace.m
+++ b/objectivec/src/ChipmunkSpace.m
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ -(id)initWithArray:(NSArray *)objects {
 	return self;
 }
 
+-(void)dealloc {
+	self.chipmunkObjects = nil;
+	[super dealloc];
+}
+
 -(NSUInteger)count
 {
 	return [_chipmunkObjects count];