diff --git a/lib/wp/private/pipewire-object-mixin.c b/lib/wp/private/pipewire-object-mixin.c
index e0c89720..dd8d3759 100644
--- a/lib/wp/private/pipewire-object-mixin.c
+++ b/lib/wp/private/pipewire-object-mixin.c
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ wp_pw_object_mixin_handle_event_info (gpointer instance, gconstpointer update)
         G_STRUCT_MEMBER (const struct spa_dict *, d->info, iface->props_offset);
 
     g_clear_pointer (&d->properties, wp_properties_unref);
-    d->properties = wp_properties_new_wrap_dict (props);
+    d->properties = wp_properties_new_copy_dict (props);
 
     g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (instance), "properties");
   }
diff --git a/tests/wp/proxy.c b/tests/wp/proxy.c
index 3a44606d..f4ac25a7 100644
--- a/tests/wp/proxy.c
+++ b/tests/wp/proxy.c
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ test_node (TestFixture *f, gconstpointer data)
 
     props = wp_pipewire_object_get_properties (proxy);
     g_assert_nonnull (props);
-    g_assert_true (wp_properties_peek_dict (props) == info->props);
     id = wp_properties_get (props, PW_KEY_OBJECT_ID);
     g_assert_nonnull (id);
     g_assert_cmpint (info->id, ==, atoi(id));