@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public PyObject MoveToPyObject()
         /// </summary>
         public NewReference Move()
         {
-            var result = new NewReference(this);
+            var result = DangerousFromPointer(this.DangerousGetAddress());
             this.pointer = default;
             return result;
         }
 
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 """Test CLR class constructor support."""
 
 import pytest
+import sys
 
 import System
 
@@ -71,6 +72,18 @@ def test_default_constructor_fallback():
         ob = DefaultConstructorMatching("2")
 
 
+def test_constructor_leak():
+    from System import Uri
+    from Python.Runtime import Runtime
+
+    uri = Uri("http://www.python.org")
+    Runtime.TryCollectingGarbage(2)
+    ref_count = sys.getrefcount(uri)
+
+    assert ref_count == 1
+
+
+
 def test_string_constructor():
     from System import String, Char, Array
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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public PyObject MoveToPyObject()
47	47	/// </summary>
48	48	public NewReference Move()
49	49	{
50		- var result = new NewReference(this);
	50	+ var result = DangerousFromPointer(this.DangerousGetAddress());
51	51	this.pointer = default;
52	52	return result;
53	53	}