diff --git a/dlls/urlmon/session.c b/dlls/urlmon/session.c
index 670b0f5d294..f66b22ecfa3 100644
--- a/dlls/urlmon/session.c
+++ b/dlls/urlmon/session.c
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ HRESULT WINAPI CoInternetGetSession(DWORD dwSessionMode, IInternetSession **ppII
     if(dwReserved)
         ERR("dwReserved=%d\n", dwReserved);
 
+    IInternetSession_AddRef(&InternetSession);
     *ppIInternetSession = &InternetSession;
     return S_OK;
 }