diff --git a/DevTools/HackStudio/Project.cpp b/DevTools/HackStudio/Project.cpp
index e0e4a3bf1c..8eeae3e418 100644
--- a/DevTools/HackStudio/Project.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/HackStudio/Project.cpp
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ OwnPtr<Project> Project::load_from_file(const String& path)
 
     quick_sort(files);
 
-    auto project = OwnPtr(new Project(path, move(files)));
+    auto project = adopt_own(*new Project(path, move(files)));
     project->m_type = type;
     return project;
 }