diff --git a/src/Socket.cpp b/src/Socket.cpp
index 33eb990..927a3b4 100644
--- a/src/Socket.cpp
+++ b/src/Socket.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ int Socket::winListen()
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int Socket::winAccept(){
+SOCKET Socket::winAccept(){
 	while(Socket::running){
 		SOCKET clientSocket = accept(mainSocket, NULL, NULL);
 		if(clientSocket == INVALID_SOCKET){
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ int Socket::winAccept(){
 			continue;
 		}
 		log.info("Client connected");
-		// handling client starts here
-		closesocket(clientSocket);
+		return clientSocket;
 	}
-	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/Socket.hpp b/src/Socket.hpp
index 306f2b5..562f03c 100644
--- a/src/Socket.hpp
+++ b/src/Socket.hpp
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ public:
 	int winInit();
 	int winBind();
 	int winListen();
-	int winAccept();
+	SOCKET winAccept();
 };