diff --git a/source/lib/res.cpp b/source/lib/res.cpp
index 50c913561a..55b049289a 100755
--- a/source/lib/res.cpp
+++ b/source/lib/res.cpp
@@ -265,6 +265,10 @@ Handle h_alloc(const u32 key, const uint type, /*const size_t user_size,*/ DTOR
 				return 0;
 			}
 			hd->refs++;
+
+			if(puser)
+				*puser = hd;
+
 			return h;
 		}
 	}