diff --git a/lib/unexpectedMitm.js b/lib/unexpectedMitm.js
index aba9a6b..3a7dae3 100644
--- a/lib/unexpectedMitm.js
+++ b/lib/unexpectedMitm.js
@@ -614,23 +614,20 @@ module.exports = {
                 recordedExchanges = [];
 
             return expect.promise(function (resolve, reject) {
-                var bypassNextConnect = false,
-                    lastHijackedSocket,
-                    lastHijackedSocketOptions;
+                var bypassNextConnect = false;
 
                 mitm.on('connect', function (socket, opts) {
                     if (bypassNextConnect) {
                         socket.bypass();
                         bypassNextConnect = false;
-                    } else {
-                        lastHijackedSocket = socket;
-                        lastHijackedSocketOptions = opts;
                     }
                 }).on('request', createSerializedRequestHandler(function (req, res) {
+                    var clientSocket = req.connection._mitm.client;
+                    var clientSocketOptions = req.connection._mitm.opts;
                     var metadata = _.extend(
                             {},
-                            _.pick(lastHijackedSocketOptions.agent && lastHijackedSocketOptions.agent.options, metadataPropertyNames),
-                            _.pick(lastHijackedSocketOptions, metadataPropertyNames)
+                            _.pick(clientSocketOptions.agent && clientSocketOptions.agent.options, metadataPropertyNames),
+                            _.pick(clientSocketOptions, metadataPropertyNames)
                         ),
                         recordedExchange = {
                             request: _.extend({
@@ -688,7 +685,7 @@ module.exports = {
                             });
                         }).caught(function (err) {
                             recordedExchange.response = err;
-                            lastHijackedSocket.emit('error', err);
+                            clientSocket.emit('error', err);
                         });
                     });
                 }));
@@ -757,29 +754,26 @@ module.exports = {
 
                 var assertionPromise = expect.promise(function (resolve, reject) {
                     var httpConversation = new messy.HttpConversation(),
-                        httpConversationSatisfySpec = {exchanges: []},
-                        lastHijackedSocket,
-                        lastHijackedSocketOptions;
+                        httpConversationSatisfySpec = {exchanges: []};
 
                     __lastError = null;
 
-                    mitm.on('connect', function (socket, opts) {
-                        lastHijackedSocket = socket;
-                        lastHijackedSocketOptions = opts;
-                        if (typeof lastHijackedSocketOptions.port === 'string') {
+                    mitm.on('request', createSerializedRequestHandler(function (req, res) {
+                        var clientSocket = req.connection._mitm.client;
+                        var clientSocketOptions = req.connection._mitm.opts;
+                        if (typeof clientSocketOptions.port === 'string') {
                             // The port could have been defined as a string in a 3rdparty library doing the http(s) call, and that seems to be valid use of the http(s) module
-                            lastHijackedSocketOptions = _.defaults({
-                                port: parseInt(lastHijackedSocketOptions.port, 10)
-                            }, lastHijackedSocketOptions);
+                            clientSocketOptions = _.defaults({
+                                port: parseInt(clientSocketOptions.port, 10)
+                            }, clientSocketOptions);
                         }
-                    }).on('request', createSerializedRequestHandler(function (req, res) {
                         var currentDescription = requestDescriptions.shift(),
                             hasRequestDescription = !!currentDescription,
                             metadata =
                                 _.defaults(
                                     { encrypted: Boolean(res.connection.encrypted) },
-                                    _.pick(lastHijackedSocketOptions, messy.HttpRequest.metadataPropertyNames),
-                                    _.pick(lastHijackedSocketOptions && lastHijackedSocketOptions.agent && lastHijackedSocketOptions.agent.options, messy.HttpRequest.metadataPropertyNames)
+                                    _.pick(clientSocketOptions, messy.HttpRequest.metadataPropertyNames),
+                                    _.pick(clientSocketOptions && clientSocketOptions.agent && clientSocketOptions.agent.options, messy.HttpRequest.metadataPropertyNames)
                                 ),
                             requestDescription = currentDescription,
                             responseProperties = requestDescription && requestDescription.response,
@@ -845,7 +839,7 @@ module.exports = {
                                     }
                                     if (mockResponseError) {
                                         setImmediate(function () {
-                                            lastHijackedSocket.emit('error', mockResponseError);
+                                            clientSocket.emit('error', mockResponseError);
                                             assertMockResponse(mockResponse, mockResponseError);
                                         });
                                     } else {
@@ -875,7 +869,7 @@ module.exports = {
                                  */
 
                                 // cancel the delegated assertion
-                                lastHijackedSocket.emit('error', new Error('unexpected-mitm: Saw unexpected requests.'));
+                                clientSocket.emit('error', new Error('unexpected-mitm: Saw unexpected requests.'));
                                 // continue with current assertion
                                 resolve([null, httpConversation, httpConversationSatisfySpec]);
                             }
@@ -934,7 +928,7 @@ module.exports = {
                                         // record the error
                                         __lastError = e;
                                         // cancel the delegated assertion
-                                        lastHijackedSocket.emit('error', e);
+                                        clientSocket.emit('error', e);
                                     });
                                 });
                             }
@@ -946,7 +940,7 @@ module.exports = {
                              * will still be pending and must be completed. We
                              * do this by signalling the error on the socket.
                              */
-                            lastHijackedSocket.emit('error', e);
+                            clientSocket.emit('error', e);
                             reject(e);
                         });
                     }));