diff --git a/src/AnimGraph/AnimGraphResource.cc b/src/AnimGraph/AnimGraphResource.cc
index 44457ff..417d6e6 100644
--- a/src/AnimGraph/AnimGraphResource.cc
+++ b/src/AnimGraph/AnimGraphResource.cc
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ json sSocketToJson(const Socket& socket) {
 Socket sJsonToSocket(const json& json_data) {
   Socket result;
   result.m_type = SocketType::SocketTypeUndefined;
-  result.m_reference.ptr = nullptr;
+  result.m_reference.ptr = &result.m_value.int_value;
   result.m_name = json_data["name"];
 
   std::string type_string = json_data["type"];