diff --git a/include/transport/networkpluginserver.h b/include/transport/networkpluginserver.h
index ec9c39bcd84c0477109d76430dc04000105ae22a..7428eb6f97316773ccb3196bb2c285cbaea9af22 100644
--- a/include/transport/networkpluginserver.h
+++ b/include/transport/networkpluginserver.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class RosterResponder;
 class NetworkPluginServer {
 	public:
 		struct Backend {
-			bool pongReceived;
+			int pongReceived;
 			std::list<User *> users;
 			Swift::SafeByteArray data;
 			boost::shared_ptr<Swift::Connection> connection;