diff --git a/src/serializationmanager.cpp b/src/serializationmanager.cpp
index 7fa452a..7b4e111 100644
--- a/src/serializationmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/serializationmanager.cpp
@@ -317,11 +317,10 @@ std::istream& ObjectLoader::loadAscii(std::istream& is)
                 }
                 else if(p->getPropertyType() == AbstractProperty::ARRAY && ((AbstractArrayProperty*)p)->getDataType() == AbstractProperty::REFERENCE)
                 {
-                    std::vector<Serializable*> &vecRef = ((ArrayProperty<Serializable*>*)p)->getValueRef();
+                    int nbRef = 0;
                     ss.ignore(1); // [
                     while(ss.peek() != ']')
                     {
-                        vecRef.push_back(nullptr);
                         if(ss.peek() == '{')
                         {
                             ss.ignore(1); // {
@@ -332,7 +331,7 @@ std::istream& ObjectLoader::loadAscii(std::istream& is)
                             id.loadAscii(ss);
                             ss.ignore(1); // }
                             PendingReference ref;
-                            ref.ptr = &(vecRef.back());
+                            ++nbRef;
                             ref.type = type.getValueRef();
                             ref.id = id.getValueRef();
                             m_references.push_back(ref);
@@ -341,6 +340,12 @@ std::istream& ObjectLoader::loadAscii(std::istream& is)
                             ss.ignore(6); // "null"
                         if(ss.peek() == ',')
                             ss.ignore(1); // ,
+
+                        std::vector<Serializable*> &vecPtrs = ((ArrayProperty<Serializable*>*)p)->getValueRef();
+                        vecPtrs = std::vector<Serializable*>(nbRef, nullptr);
+                        int begin = m_references.size() - nbRef;
+                        for(int i=0; i<nbRef; ++i)
+                            m_references[begin + i].ptr = &(vecPtrs[i]);
                     }
                     ss.ignore(1); // ]
                 }