diff --git a/include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/handle_return.hpp b/include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/handle_return.hpp
index 2650e3b..58bfafb 100644
--- a/include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/handle_return.hpp
+++ b/include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/handle_return.hpp
@@ -115,6 +115,24 @@ namespace chaiscript
           }
         };
 
+      template<typename Ret>
+        struct Handle_Return<Ret *&>
+        {
+          static Boxed_Value handle(Ret *p)
+          {
+            return Boxed_Value(p, true);
+          }
+        };
+
+      template<typename Ret>
+        struct Handle_Return<const Ret *&>
+        {
+          static Boxed_Value handle(const Ret *p)
+          {
+            return Boxed_Value(p, true);
+          }
+        };
+
       template<typename Ret>
         struct Handle_Return<Ret *>
         {