diff --git a/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c b/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
index 0796352..1d45926 100755
--- a/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
+++ b/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@
     cert = SSL_get_peer_certificate(self->ssl);
     if (cert != NULL)
     {
-        return (PyObject *)crypto_X509_New(cert, 1);
+        return (PyObject *)new_x509(cert, 1);
     }
     else
     {