diff --git a/ext/config/adapter/ini.c b/ext/config/adapter/ini.c
index 501740b863c..feef3958292 100644
--- a/ext/config/adapter/ini.c
+++ b/ext/config/adapter/ini.c
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ PHP_METHOD(Phalcon_Config_Adapter_Ini, __construct){
 		phalcon_is_iterable(directives, &ah1, &hp1, 0, 0);
 	
 		if (zend_hash_num_elements(ah1) == 0) {
+			Z_ADDREF_P(directives);
 			phalcon_array_update_zval(&config, section, &directives, 0);
 			zend_hash_move_forward_ex(ah0, &hp0);
 			continue;
diff --git a/unit-tests/ConfigTest.php b/unit-tests/ConfigTest.php
index 9c137341c32..87049759cc7 100644
--- a/unit-tests/ConfigTest.php
+++ b/unit-tests/ConfigTest.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ public function testIniConfig()
 		$this->assertTrue($this->_compareConfig($this->_config, $config));
 	}
 
-	public function testStandarConfig()
+	public function testStandardConfig()
 	{
 		$config = new Phalcon\Config($this->_config);
 		$this->_compareConfig($this->_config, $config);